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How to use the word POTENTIAL in a Sentence? Page #4

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[F]rom a safety standpoint, picture yourself with large debris weighing hundreds if not thousands of pounds falling out of the sky. That’s really what we’re kind of talking about, so glass off of solar panels, potentially hazardous material, such as material that is required for a batteries to operate in such an environment as this and even the potential for explosives to detonate and destroy the balloon that could have been present.

Glen VanHerck

Found on CNN
1 year ago

A typical treasurer would be more of a compliance officer, do the accounting and their interest is just in making sure that the reports that they are filing are accurate, the job of a fundraiser is very different. You are meeting with potential donors. You are helping set up events.

Saurav Ghosh

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I’m very proud of the FedEx flight crew and that pilot, they saved, in my view, 128 people from a potential catastrophe.

Jennifer Homendy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There was a potential opportunity for us to collect intel where we had gaps on prior balloons, and so I would defer to the intel community. But this gave us the opportunity to assess what they were actually doing, what kind of capabilities existed on the balloon, what kind of transmission capabilities existed, and I think you’ll see in the future that that timeframe was well worth its value to collect over.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s really difficult stuff that people experience every day – political divisiveness, concern about the future of the planet and the potential extinction of human life, so the idea that someone who’s famous could be really nice gives people a sense of hope.

Sisco King

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The context for that was, it would put some things on station in the event that a decision was made to bring this down while it was over Montana, so we wanted to make sure we were coordinating with civil authorities to empty out the airspace around that potential area.

United States

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If they can talk, it has the potential to enable those systems to convey their knowledge in the same way as an experienced radiologist.

Artie Shen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think this technology is really exciting, we were also pretty aware and vigilant about the risks that large language models bring in terms of the potential for misinformation, and also potentially having harmful stereotypes and bias.

Alex Mechaber

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We are focused on the Middle East, but it’s a potential series of attacks that really could be almost anyplace.

Peter King

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We know the priorities that Governor DeWine laid out today show the potential for a bright future and what is possible for Ohio, but to achieve these goals and to make them a reality, Ohio must invest in its most valuable resource that will lead the state forward, and that is its people.

Allison Russo

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

In 1950, Samuel Alito’s mother did not have options, and look what happened, prior to 1973, doctors who performed abortions could lose their licenses and go to jail. The clinic’s name serves to remind people just how important it is to have the right to control one’s body and the potential ramifications of losing that right.

Malcolm Jarry

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

No doubt, China’s current debt crisis has the potential to exacerbate existing socio-economic tensions.

Craig Singleton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He tried to find the goodness or the common bond that he shared with everybody. Everybody had the potential to be his friend -- whether it was the King of Jordan or the Jordanian immigrant driving a cab.

Dave Durenberger

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

If MrBeast can light a fire, and if we can get governmental and private support behind it, we can end half of all the blindness in the world, without all that much cost, and with incredible gains in human productivity and human potential.

Jeff Levenson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Mortgage rates continue to tick down and, as a result, home purchase demand is thawing from the monthslong freeze that gripped the housing market, potential homebuyers remain sensitive to changes in mortgage rates, but ample demand remains, fueled by first-time homebuyers.

Freddie Mac

Found on CNN
1 year ago

ChatGPT struggled with the most classic components of law school exams, such as spotting potential legal issues and deep analysis applying legal rules to the facts of a case, but ChatGPT could be very helpful at producing a first draft that a student could then refine.

Jon Choi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

At the outset of this matter, the President directed his personal attorneys to fully cooperate with the Department of Justice, accordingly, having previously identified and reported to DOJ a small number of documents with classification markings at the President’s Wilmington home, and in the interest of moving the process forward as expeditiously as possible, we offered to provide prompt access to his home to allow DOJ to conduct a search of the entire premises for potential vice-presidential records and potential classified material.

Bob Bauer

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Relationship-wise, it ’ll be a very good year for you. You will meet new friends and potential new love.

Thierry Chow

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We anticipate this study will confirm the benefit and safety profile we observed in the TRAILBLAZER-ALZ Phase 2 study and believe that patients and physicians will be well served by having the full Phase 3 data available alongside our Phase 2 data when they need to make treatment decisions, we are committed to working with the FDA to ensure the fastest possible path to bring this potential medicine to patients in need.

Eli Lilly

Found on CNN
1 year ago

For people who are thinking about selling their home, current market conditions may be causing them to hold off, recent data show that December home sellers faced more competition from other potential sellers, longer time on market, and a greater likelihood of having to lower their asking price. Some are waiting to see if the market improves before putting their home up for sale.

Jiayi Xu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

What’s significant about the organizing campaigns at Starbucks and Amazon isn’t that they produced big numbers, but the potential they have for larger numbers in the future.

Alexander Colvin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The population will likely trend down from here in coming years. This is very important, with implications for potential growth and domestic demand.

Zhiwei Zhang

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Our normal waking consciousness is but one special type of consciousness, whilst all about it, parted from it by the filmiest of screens, there lie potential forms of consciousness entirely different. No account of the universe in its totality can be final which leaves these other forms of consciousness quite disregarded.

William James

added by Greying_Geezer
1 year ago

He’s not the first politician, unfortunately, to make it to Congress to lie, but, look, George Santos was duly elected by the people. He’s going to be under strict ethics investigation, not necessarily for lying, but for his campaign finance potential violations. So I think that Santos is being examined thoroughly.

New York

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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