"potential to leave" is correct and can be used in written English
You can use it to refer to the possibility of something happening or someone going somewhere, in a similar way to "chance to leave" or "opportunity to leave". Example: The new government's policies have created a potential to leave the country for many of its citizens.
It's a snail and, although small, has the potential to leave a permanent legacy for a giant global business.
More than 40 Coalition backbenchers signed a letter backing revocation in such cases, but concerns have been raised about the potential to leave people stateless.
"It's well documented that there was the potential to leave in the summer but I didn't want to let down the people who supported me over the years".
This not only has the potential to leave these workers out of pocket, they could also end up on the receiving end of a suprise tax bill.
The new regulations have the potential to leave some customers with only mobile telephone service, which does not work in many areas.
I have a feeling that Ohio's going to lose at Rutgers, though the Bobcats absolutely have the potential to leave with a win.
Sir John Gieve said many investors were unprepared for a potential vote to leave the EU.
The threat of a potential vote to leave the EU in June could be partly to blame for the first rise in unemployment in seven months, the work and pensions secretary has warned.
"How long can you do it?" If the Yankees won a World Series title this season, Sheffield said, that would probably make his potential decision to leave the game easier.
These factors are coupled with push factors which make a prolonged stay in the receiving country unattractive and pressure – or push – the potential returnee to leave.
This sort of straightforwardly hostile namecheck is generally taboo, both to avoid offending potential sponsors and to leave doors open for their competitors.
