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puh ten shuhl

  • n  the inherent capacity for coming into being
  • n  the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts
  • a  existing in possibility
    a potential problem
  • s  expected to become or be; in prospect
    potential clients

  • San Francisco has just put up an online map of the solar power potential of every block in the city.
  • At a press conference to unveil a pro-life auto-license plate, Perry intimated that his potential opponent has been less than 100% supportive of pro-life policies.
  • And Patrick outperforms potential GOP and independent challengers: Charlie Baker (R), the former Harvard Pilgrim CEO; Christy Mihos (R), a businessman; and State Treas.
News & Articles

  • Potential Juror For George Zimmerman Trail Lying To Get Place On Jury Panel?
    A potential juror at the George Zimmerman trial who told the court he had little knowledge of the case apparently indicated otherwise on social media sites according to ABC News. The potential juror (E7), who described himself as an “underemployed” musician and painter, had apparently told the court that he did not have a lot [...] Potential Juror For George Zimmerman Trail Lying To Get Place On ...
    June 13, 2013 - The Inquisitr
  • Potential of housing for Catholic students discussion tonight
    The potential for Catholic student housing is what members of the St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Center will be discussing with two separate forums.
    June 12, 2013 - The Purdue Exponent
  • Potential Zimmerman juror says she has seen his website
    SANFORD, Fla., June 12 (UPI) -- The potential jurors in George Zimmerman's second-degree murder case Wednesday in Sanford, Fla., included a woman who said she visited his fundraising website.
    June 12, 2013 - UPI
Quotes

  • Barack Obama in USA Today
    These laws also have the potential of violating the rights of innocent American citizens and legal residents,Obama said, "making them subject to possible stops or questioning because of what they look like or how they sound."
  • David Villa in The Associated Press
    We never lost our confidence,Villa said. "We know the potential we have and what we can give."
  • Manouchehr Mottaki in FOXNews
    In close collaboration with the Treasury and the Securities and Exchange Commission, we have been in ongoing discussions with market participants, including through the weekend, to identify potential market vulnerabilities in the wake of an... Ben Bernanke http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Bernanke&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNEsTNLK-7-f3R5-thHohB-P27CEdw Reuters http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.reuters.com/article/businessNews/idUSN1358253120080915&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHGMZLU9yy4WT12TTHA1bqEFu27-Q Sep 14, 2008 76448 103312 potentiality Asked Friday whether the IAEA's new assertiveness was due to US lobbying of the agency, Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki told the AP that Washington tries to use any possible capacity as potentiality for their political purposes."

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