Sentence examples for potential rather than from inspiring English sources

That this group of hopefuls still represents untapped potential rather than unfounded optimism.

We should work towards maximising that potential rather than rein it in.

There is no definitive scoreboard, just a variety of economic indicators, which describe potential rather than success.

Admissions tutors don't see exams as "one continuous run", adds Broom – it's potential rather than past grades that matter.

As big pharmaceutical companies have become even larger, they have concentrated on drugs with blockbuster potential rather than devote time to drugs with smaller markets.

I always have books stacked on my bedside table waiting, but I've learned to see them as "potential" rather than "reproach".

Devised in response to comparable schemes in France and Finland, it is intended to build on potential rather than proven track records.

It has also launched "the Scheme", which selects those interested in a marketing career based on potential, rather than experience (it received 1,200 applications for four positions).

Even with Galactic Adventures, the Spore series still seems content to get players hot and bothered with its potential rather than actually deliver the goods.

When the groups were halved during last weekend's "screech-offs", the coaches kept mysteriously picking younger, prettier people, saying they were going for potential, rather than experience.

Accordingly, valuation needs to remain grounded based on realistic short to medium-term earnings potential rather than a long-term winner-takes-nearly-all scenario.