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prospective

[pruh-spek-tiv] / prəˈspɛk tɪv /


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The line wrapped around the block; inside, prospective tenants were attempting to bribe the landlord.

From The Wall Street Journal

For all the prospective sellers to find buyers the market will have to expand, which could happen but is no certainty, according to Dechert’s Bolsinger.

From The Wall Street Journal

But prices are still rising, not falling, because many prospective home sellers have started pulling back, too.

From The Wall Street Journal

After three unsolicited offers from Paramount, Warner’s board of directors opens the auction, telling prospective suitors they can bid for the entire company — or a combination of its parts.

From Los Angeles Times

The U.S. has shown the slides to prospective donor countries, U.S. officials said, including wealthy Gulf kingdoms, Turkey and Egypt.

From The Wall Street Journal