prospective
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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
Glencore, BHP Group and First Quantum are among companies with prospective copper projects in Argentina that require some $26 billion in new investments.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Even amid worries about rising capital expenditure and lower prospective returns, the return on equity for these stocks remains high, with earnings revisions more positive than for any other sector.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
“There were problems Interchronological Rescues never wanted to talk about, never wanted the prospective adoptive parents to know about.”
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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