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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a potential liability" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing something that may pose a risk or responsibility in the future.
Example: "Investing in this startup could be a potential liability if their business model fails to attract customers."
Alternatives: "a possible risk" or "a prospective obligation."
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They also represent a potential liability, extending well beyond the shell margin, their size potentially inhibiting the tight closure of the valves and thus increasing the vulnerability of the individual to predators.
And the Democrats seem to agree that Mr. Clinton is a potential liability.
There is a potential liability on Spanish real estate even if it is the main residence.
The program carries a potential liability of more than $2 billion so far.
The fastball goes from being a weapon to being a potential liability.
Pirelli also has a potential liability to the banks of over €750m.
The Carter name is both an advantage and a potential liability in Georgia.
He entered that game a potential liability and left a star.
Some cattlemen even consider ear tags an invasion of privacy and a potential liability threat, he said.
Instead, the scandal over the bridge lane closures has turned Christie into a potential liability for other governors.
Even so, to have three rusty cricketers in the same team is unusual and a potential liability.
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