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be potential
noun
Currently unrealized ability (with the most common adposition being to)
Exact(60)
Guests included some said to be potential running mates.
Occupational therapists or psychology graduates would also be potential recruits.
The Getty was among those said to be potential buyers.
It may be potential or kinetic, stored or chemical.
Even so, there still seems to be potential for growth.
The Seminole County court system randomly selected 500 residents to be potential jurors.
Girls are expected to do house work, and not thought to be potential bread winners.
And features like compasses and slope-angle indicators can be potential backcountry lifesavers.
"There may be potential for abuse in the House proposal," Udall said.
Surely, she said, there must be potential for abuse when capital and government are linked.
I thought there might be potential for something with a Harrod's van.
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