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Synonyms for promising

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Synonyms for promising

showing great promise

inspiring confidence or hope

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Synonyms for promising

showing possibility of achievement or excellence

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full or promise

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"A Simple Theory of Promising" Philosophical Review 115, no.
Innovating, promising and delivering through education, media and communication are the greatest gifts our leaders can promise; emulate them for a better and brighter Pakistan.
Innovating, promising and delivering the spirit of self-confidence, self-actualization and self-reliance through education, media and communication are the greatest gifts our leaders can promise, emulate themselves and deliver to the public towards a better and brighter Pakistan!
In other words, the most promising research has always been funded, even when the NIH budget was much lower, and the larger budget allows less promising studies to receive federal funds.
Prescreening of the universe of potentially relevant career alternatives, based on the individual's preferences, to locate a small and thus manageable set of promising alternatives that deserve further exploration
Promising Language: Betrothal in Victorian Law and Fiction.
Usually, they admit taking money from the victim, promising an extraordinary return, explaining the guarantee of the investment, and failing to perform as promised.
What are recruiters promising? Many new hires say that they accepted a job because of a promised mentoring program--one that never materializes, and one that the manager doesn't know was part at the discussions.
Holly Smith poses a challenging moral problem.(1) She offers examples that appear to show that the moral significance of promising can be nefariously exploited.
What the person promising said, what the disclaimant understood and the motive for disclaiming were relevant in making this finding.
Four years later, almost to the day, Clinton proposed a plan that, while it fell short of his campaign pledge, was not only more comprehensive than Bush's, but also closer to the rhetoric of his campaign (such as promising increased funding, which he came through on).
Is the warranty promising to 'repair leaks,' to keep the roof in a 'water tight condition,' or to keep the roof 'free from defects in material or workmanship.' All of these promises mean different things legally.
the uncle promising the $1000 and Johnny buying the car--say, he
Hyderabad: From farm loan waiver up to Rs200,000 (Dh10,429) to unemployment allowance and from doubling security pensions to free cows, laptops and bicycles, major political parties in debt-ridden Telangana are promising the moon to the voters.
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