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prospective

[pruh-spek-tiv] / prəˈspɛk tɪv /


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Gomez described demand for computing power as “genuinely insane,” saying some providers are running blind auctions in which prospective buyers have to make their offer and negotiate with the sellers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

The process requires sworn statements and identifying information from prospective voters.

From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026

Based in Australia because of his role as Gold Coast Titans assistant coach, he relied on virtual meetings to connect with his prospective squad and staff.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

For prospective purchasers considering rental use, the marketing materials state that rentals of at least 30 days are permitted up to 12 times annually.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

The identity of the prospective bride was no secret to the parents of our young men, and no family was willing to shoulder so blatant a risk.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri


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