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Potentially

/pəˈtenʃəli/adverb
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Potentially means in a way that could happen or be true, indicating possibility rather than certainty. It's often used to soften statements or explore hypothetical outcomes in everyday conversations, professional settings, and scientific discussions, helping to convey nuance without committing to absolutes.

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