prospective
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Then they’ll go on a roadshow to meet prospective investors.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Almost all of SpaceX’s claimed TAM comes from its prospective AI business — the only one of its three business segments that has virtually no concrete achievements to claim.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
In their original bid book, the three prospective host nations unveiled a preliminary estimate of 3.6m tonnes of CO2e, referencing hopes that it would "establish new standards for environmental sustainability in sport".
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Large prospective clinical trials are still needed to determine whether the medications directly reduce cancer risk.
From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026
In the early days of the British Museum, prospective visitors had to make a written application and undergo a brief interview to determine if they were fit to be admitted at all.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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