For example, many poker players consider 10's and jacks to be relatively low cards with little winning potential, but game theory suggests that they can still win hands in some situations with few players.
Will Sharman also showed medal winning potential in the semi-final of the 110m hurdles, winning in a personal best time of 13.38sec as Olympic champion Dayron Robles of Cuba crashed out.
It's now understood that, to win, potential nominees must embrace what pundits call "narratives".
This meeting seems alarming in the context of a later event, led by Gary Schmitt, that asked, "Is the US military ready to fight and win potential conflicts against revisionist states?" – meaning China, Iran and Russia.
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A veteran swimmer by now, Simmonds will have more to celebrate if she wins the potential Ellie Clasico tonight.
For three overs Tait bowled superbly with extreme pace and movement, with Ashes-winning potential in fact – except that he has withdrawn from red-ball cricket.
After the war, the Japanese military scientists who had built the programme and boasted of its war-winning potential were given amnesty by the US occupation, in exchange for their research findings.
Only sports that can demonstrate medal-winning potential are backed.
