Sentence examples for merely potential from inspiring English sources

He is wrestling with the fact that humans are not merely potential markets.

A betrayal of artistic standards (actual or merely potential) in the case of the "Fidelio" has just been suggested.

Entelechy, (from Greek entelecheia), in philosophy, that which realizes or makes actual what is otherwise merely potential.

That's speculative, and merely potential of course.

For example, when a cause is understood as being actual rather than merely potential, does our conception of it qua cause change in any way?

Traces (whatever they may be) are "merely potential contributors to recollection", providing one kind of continuity between experience and remembering; so traces are relevant but not sufficient causal/ explanatory factors.

This wine did not merely represent potential; it was potential realized.

In no way are we failing to observe potentially meaningful changes in CBF nor are we merely disregarding potential sources of variation that may be occurring on this time scale.

By comparison, carbon nanotubes merely have potential, and are produced by the gram.

Restaurants, food and the media are his passions, and should not be viewed – he insists – merely as potential profit centres.

Mr. Rangel, a New York Democrat, has said he did not seek funds from anyone with business before his committee and merely encouraged potential donors to meet with City College officials.