prospective

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After meeting prospective surrogate Annie Peverelle at an earlier Surrogacy UK event, they got to know each other and Peverelle offered to carry the couple's baby for them.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

The researchers examined six randomized controlled trials and 13 prospective cohort studies.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

As one critic wrote, the Moleskines’ prospective buyers were being offered the fantasy of being able “to write in a blank space that Didion might once have intended to use herself.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Hype mounted ahead of Olaplex’s IPO in 2021, with the company attracting attention from a handful of prospective suitors.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

The brochure he sent to prospective clients declared, So, you have a thirst for adventure!

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer