prospective
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The index measuring future sales dropped seven points to 42 and the index charting traffic of prospective buyers posted a three-point decline to 22.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
The same could be said for the next generation of prospective U.S. soccer supporters.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Kentucky holds that prosecutors may not use peremptory strikes to exclude prospective jurors on the basis of race.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
“The decrease in rates represents a positive development for prospective home buyers and could spark a more favorable spring home-buying season than last year,” said Sam Khater, chief economist at Freddie Mac.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
In that big starting room were forty or fifty other prospective inductees.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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