contact potential
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of contact potential
First recorded in 1880–85
Example Sentences
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Typically, fraudsters would first contact potential targets with a text message before moving the conversation to social media or private messaging apps, said Meta.
From BBC • Aug. 5, 2025
Traditional campaigns rely on paid staff to put together a small army of volunteers, who use various records, like voter registration, to identify and contact potential supporters.
From Slate • Oct. 24, 2024
The club plans to bring in a new baseball boss this offseason, but team president Sandy Alderson said Wednesday he and first-year owner Steve Cohen had not yet started to contact potential candidates.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 29, 2021
Afterwards, we asked people if they would volunteer to contact potential donors to a charity.
From Salon • Aug. 2, 2021
The Rams began to contact potential free agents immediately after the draft and will continue through Sunday.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2017
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