potential support

Grammar usage guide and real-world examples

If he lambasts left-leaning no supporters, he will alienate half his potential support should he run for president in 2007.

So the potential support base must be out there.

Ten events in six weeks was never going to be enough to mobilise potential support.

"He will start with the same big number of potential support," Sheikh Ahmad said.

Both bodies are in discussions with regional groups on potential support.

There may be only a few thousand active militants, but their potential support is much greater.

A year ago, when the trial balloon for Mrs. Clinton's candidacy first went up, the polls showed strong potential support.

That's correct, but the general machinery of potential support — for example, from the Federal Reserve — remains absolutely intact.

Right now there is no question that two-thirds or more of Mr. Nader's backers, in state after state, are coming out of the vice president's potential support.

"That could be a showstopper in terms of Boeing's potential support for a dual-source Pentagon contract," said Mr. Thompson, the defense consultant.

For many, Mr Bayrou is a protest vote against both the right and the left, but much of his potential support base comprises waverers.