Sentence examples for been floated as potential from inspiring English sources

Lots of names have been floated as potential Starz buyers, though no clear suitor has emerged.

Ricky Ponting and Steve Waugh have been floated as potential candidates but both former skippers have busy schedules and might not be willing and able to sign up for what is a full-time job.

A number of high-profile names have been floated as potential successors to Thomas — including Jerry Colangelo, Jerry West and Bryan Colangelo — but it is unknown whether the Knicks have reached out to any of them, or whether they would want the job.

The list of potential actors does not include several of the names that have been floated as possible replacements for Mr. Sheen.

Other explanations were floated as well.

Accorsi's name has been floated as a potential general manager, but he has said he has no interest in the job.

During the lengthy press conference, the governor, who had previously been floated as a potential candidate for the 2016 GOP presidential nomination, emphasised his personal anti-discrimination credentials, recalling how he had met with civil rights leaders in Montgomery, Alabama, on the anniversary of Bloody Sunday.

San Jose has already been floated as a potential testing ground for the technology.

As we said, this is not the first time Foursquare's name has been floated as a potential Yahoo acquisition.

Chinese e-commerce giants Alibaba and Baidu have also been floated as future potential partners for Jolla — albeit that might just be wishful thinking at this point.

Orlando's Tobias Harris (above), 22, has been floated as a potential max guy with Detroit or Boston.