Sentence examples for marginal prospect from inspiring English sources

The prospect of forming a Luka Doncic-Porzingis superstar tandem was well worth parting with a marginal prospect in Smith and taking on the future salary owed to Hardaway ($37 million over the next two seasons) and Lee ($12.7 million next year).

Drug companies conduct research with only marginal prospects of success.

Padres officials, more concerned about ridding themselves of the financial obligation, agreed quickly on Jodie and Blakely, both marginal prospects.

It would minimize cheating for marginal prospects because the independent group would determine what they qualify to receive based a scale with specific criteria.

You may, through pure dedication, be able to jump one level -- from a middle-of-the-pack Olympic sprinter to the final heat, from a marginal N.F.L. prospect to a midround draft pick.

Binghamton's best players would not even be marginal N.B.A. prospects.

Although I suspect that this explicitness will damage the film's already marginal commercial prospects, I applaud the film (and the actors) for putting it in our faces at a time when Hollywood has turned squeamish.

"People get up and look at their players' stats every day, and root for them as they go through the minor leagues," said Newsom, who is considered only a marginal major league prospect because of his below-average fastball.

Women, for all their apparent gains, still grapple with the prospect of marginal lives, with the commodification of their spirit, their bodies.

He would treat them like chattel consigned to marginal pay without the prospect of job security.

It also boosted the Tories' electoral prospects in marginal seats like Richmond Park and Brentford, which are already uncomfortably noisy (see map).Alas, the days when making Conservatism sound nice was a priority are long gone.