It has a promising future ahead, both economically and politically.

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At the press conference, I expressed my conviction that the country has a very promising future, telling the reporters that I predict many more self made billionaires will emerge from Mexico.

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There's a saying in western Colorado: Oil shale has always had a promising future, and it always will.

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McCollum has been considered a potential first-round pick in the NBA draft, and his promising future has weighed on Reed.

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In fact just this kind of photon-based quantum factoring has been accomplished before, but the ability to put the heart of the machine on a standard chip is promising for future applications of the idea.

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