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How to use the word potentially in a Sentence?

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Place my well-being above the fear of my anger. I would prefer experiencing frustration while working towards overcoming an addiction rather than risking my life due to the hesitation to confront the issue and potentially losing me. Prioritize my safety and health over the temporary discomfort of dealing with my emotions.

Christen Kuikoua

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1 month ago

You would have essentially on the ballot the question of both Comstock enforcement and also potentially Comstock repeal, do I think, under a Trump presidency, they’re going to confiscate surgical gloves because they could be adapted for use in abortion? No, I don’t think that’s probably going to happen.

Mary Ziegler

Found on CNN
1 year ago

On the flip side, if the content were to be popular and the creator were to make revenue off of the artists’ image or likeness then again the artists could similarly request the content to be taken down and potentially sue for any monetary gains.

Michael Inouye

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The landscape is anything but clear at the moment. on the flip side, if the content were to be popular and the creator were to make revenue off of the artists’ image or likeness then again the artists could similarly request the content to be taken down and potentially sue for any monetary gains.

Michael Inouye

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We respect the right of anyone to hold views about our sport but we robustly condemn the reckless and potentially harmful actions of a handful of people in disrupting the race at a time when horses were in the parade ring, the Grand National is and always will be an iconic sporting event.

Paul Ellis/AFP/Getty Images Harrington

Found on CNN
1 year ago

A potentially good outcome is to weaken American alliances … so that’s why we’re seeing quite strenuous efforts made by Beijing to try to stabilize and improve relations with European countries, and also to try to improve and strengthen cooperation with emerging economies.

Li Mingjiang

Found on CNN
1 year ago

(Chinese leaders) believe it’s time now for China to make its strategic plans, a potentially good outcome is to weaken American alliances … so that’s why we’re seeing quite strenuous efforts made by Beijing to try to stabilize and improve relations with European countries, and also to try to improve and strengthen cooperation with emerging economies.

Li Mingjiang

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When our team first started researching the impact of therapy dogs visiting with university students ten years ago, there was somewhat limited recognition of their potentially important role in human’s lives, today, therapy dogs are on many campuses across North America, and in spaces you would never have thought you would see (them), like a hospital emergency department.

Colleen Dell

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They are the only ones that are explicitly saying ‘we need this war to survive. We need this war to continue to restore the greatness of Russian Empire,’ they have a very strong ideological mindset. They see Russia as a victorious state in this conflict. And their goal is for Russia to win and conquer all of Ukraine, and even potentially fight with NATO.

Kateryna Stepanenko

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The search for potentially habitable or life-bearing worlds in other solar systems depends in part on being able to determine if rocky, Earth-like exoplanets actually have magnetic fields, this research shows not only that this particular rocky exoplanet likely has a magnetic field but provides a promising method to find more.

Joe Pesce

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I believe very strongly these water issues are best decided at the state level, the Western senators can play an important role in trying to backstop the consensus the states can come to. This is a real crisis for the American west and potentially for our future.

Michael Bennet

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’re going to see county election offices have to make some really difficult choices on what to spend their limited money on, they’re going to have to potentially hire fewer poll workers which means all kinds of negative impacts for our voters.

Stephanie Ali

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If you’re thinking about having an animal and you’re concerned because you have allergies … there may be an added benefit to having an animal, not just in terms of what it does for families and people’s general love of pets, but also, it could be potentially protective if there’s an early life exposure.

Jonathan Bernstein

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Unscrupulous vendors illegally profit on the backs, and feet, of American consumers by peddling phony and potentially perilous products as authentic goods, cBP strongly encourages consumers to protect their families by purchasing authentic goods from reputable vendors.

Mark Laria

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Backtracking on a piece of legislation is potentially really undermining the credibility of what we’ve achieved over the past years, it’s not just about cars. It’s about the political signals that that [dispute] sends.

Elisa Giannelli

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think you have a subset of patients who are being screened earlier with colonoscopies; you have advancing technology where we can potentially detect tumor cell DNA in the stool sample, which is leading to earlier diagnosis. And sometimes that effect will skew statistics and make it look like the incidence is really on the rise, but deeper analysis shows you that part of that is due to earlier detection and more screening, so that could be one facet of the equation.

Shane Dormady

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This election is the most important election in the country in 2023 because Wisconsin is the tipping point state for presidential elections, whoever wins the Supreme Court race will cast the deciding vote on questions like voting rights decisions, our abortion ban and even potentially whether to overturn the results of the 2024 presidential election.

Ben Wikler

Found on CNN
1 year ago

And when you come, please bring anything that could potentially be causing this infection, especially eye drops, contact lenses or contact lens cases.

The CDC

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If you have any eye symptoms, things like eye pain, eye redness, decreased vision, please see an ophthalmologist for evaluation, and when you come, please bring anything that could potentially be causing this infection, especially eye drops, contact lenses or contact lens cases.

Marissa Shoji

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Changes in these metabolic markers can be indicative of a number of different health outcomes in the future for the children, such as an increased susceptibility to obesity, insulin resistance, increased risk for fatty liver disease and potentially cancer.

David Andrews

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There is certainly the risk of potentially being in a worse off situation than they were, so you go through a big surgery, and then you could very quickly have the cancer come back.

Ankit Bharat

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s potentially a disaster of large magnitude, and additional support will be needed.

Guy Taylor

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If I am fortunate enough to be confirmed, the audit and compliance priorities will be focused on enhancing the IRS’ capabilities to ensure that America’s highest earners comply with applicable tax laws, if poor people are more likely to be audited than the wealthy, that is something I think potentially degrades public trust and needs to be addressed within the tax system.

Daniel Werfel

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The stakes are too high for me to risk being part of another multicar pileup that could potentially help Mr. Trump recapture the nomination.

Larry Hogan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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