prospective
Example Sentences
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“We’re engaged with a range of prospective customers across AI-native companies, enterprises, and research institutions.”
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
The researchers examined six randomized controlled trials and 13 prospective cohort studies.
From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026
KB Home shares were under pressure on Wednesday after saying it’s already seeing prospective buyers deterred by the war as the Los Angeles home builder cut its full-year guidance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
The university has confirmed the courses would cease, but declined to comment on the number of prospective students affected, saying the figure was "commercially sensitive".
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
In the annals of chess, this was the first fistfight ever recorded by two grandmasters, both prospective World Champions.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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