prospective
Example Sentences
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The line wrapped around the block; inside, prospective tenants were attempting to bribe the landlord.
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.
But prices are still rising, not falling, because many prospective home sellers have started pulling back, too.
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 Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.