prospective
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Hermosa Beach real estate agent Ed Kaminsky agrees interest will center in the South Bay, including Palos Verdes, and he has already heard from prospective SpaceX buyers.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
The prohibited conduct can range from a coach texting a prospective athlete to schools offering athletic scholarships or housing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
It lets prospective employers and admissions officers understand students’ achievements more accurately.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026
Downing Street has said the outgoing prime minister has authorised access talks to begin with "prospective candidates" to be the next Labour leader.
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026
Even Clarence Darrow, the great defender of the downtrodden, had been charged with trying to bribe prospective jurors.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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Common Senses: Spec, Spect, Spic ("Look")
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