prospects

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And he began his major-league career with the St. Louis Cardinals as a 20-year-old with a historic 12-game hitting streak, establishing himself as one of the sport’s most coveted prospects.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

Lending to this sector now accounts for about 15% of portfolios generally and so any material slowdown in the sector’s growth prospects could have a disproportionate impact on credit markets.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026

At The Oval, England played an extra batter, cutting their attack and omitting spinner Shoaib Bashir - have his short-term prospects just taken a hit?

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

Concerns about potential data center overcapacity and hyperscaler spending slowdowns temper Innio’s long-term growth prospects.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

I can have a good laugh at my former self, remembering how my sisters and I nervously made our list of prospects: oranges, flour, even eggs!

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver