"Unrealized potential" refers to the abilities, talents, or possibilities that someone or something has, but has not yet fully developed or achieved. It suggests that there is more they could do or become, but it hasn't happened yet.
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much unrealized potential in terms of Kindle software and Amazon's relationships with Kindle customers and content providers
«In my 30 years of game development, after many critically acclaimed projects, I think the original Chaos stands out as a game
with unrealized potential,» Gollop said.
I'd love to see my government take a stand and realize that they either pay now or pay later — in, among other ways, rising health care costs on obesity and diet - related illness, and in
unrealized potential from kids who don't succeed in school because they are hungry and / or undernourished.
Summary: Dynasty Warriors 8: Empires mix of politicking and peon trouncing can be captivating, but is also undermined
by unrealized potential.
We have great innovative potential and there is a great deal of
unrealized potential out there, and while there are a number of signs tracking in the wrong direction, there are many going in the right direction.
Blankfein's tweet comes hot on the heels of the IMF's Christine Lagarde's recent talk at the Bank of England where she spoke of Bitcoin's
still unrealized potential.
«There is a lot of
unrealized potential near many of our rail stations, and with the growing market of Atlanta buyers and renters who want to live in urban, walkable places, many of the stations offer a great place to provide more TOD real estate,» Reuter explained.
By infusing this conceit into the conventional scenario of a family melodrama, Chekhov showed the limits of the prevailing aesthetic mode of naturalism while simultaneously revealing naturalism's
unrealized potential for exploring new ideas unleashed by the purveyors of the Symbolist movement.
The same type of criticism
of unrealized potential can be made against David Kelsey's constructive suggestions in To Understand God Truly.
But I would be remiss if I did not also point out that there is still so, so much
unrealized potential in terms of Kindle software and Amazon's relationships with Kindle customers and content providers, including:
When Scott Mitchell joined Southern Rewinding as CEO in 2008, he saw a company with great, but
unrealized potential.
Mothers and children trapped in poverty in our inner cities; rusted - out factories, scattered like tombstones across the landscape of our nation; an education system flush with cash, but which leaves our young and beautiful students deprived of all knowledge; and the crime, and the gangs, and the drugs that have stolen too many lives and robbed our country of so much
unrealized potential.
It comes down to a choice between a guy who will probably start right away and be productive and guy with a mountain of
unrealized potential.
It turns out that baseball cards aren't just the burden of
unrealized potential.
The «
unrealized potential» years.
It is a classic mistake to overpay for
unrealized potential, especially for a team with a tight salary cap.
For years, we have heard of Kingston's
unrealized potential.
Our subconscious is the source that holds the reserves of
our unrealized potential, the archetypes of collective consciousness, our societal conditioning, and unresolved traumas.
This incarnation of Rodea is but a sad monument of broken dreams and
unrealized potential.
The colors are garish, the Ghibli touches call attention to themselves, and the action is so confined to a few simple locations that Endor eventually comes to resemble an abandoned playground, a spectacular palace of
unrealized potential.
In any event, Smith's post-Clerks career comes across, at best, like a great deal of
unrealized potential.
It's a testament to Ryan's talents that the movie works best when it slows down and zeroes in on the details (a poignant sequence in a pharmacy bathroom is particularly well - staged), but the frequent retreats into familiar indie tropes grow all the more nauseating once we recognize
the unrealized potential on display.
It's an empty shell filled with
unrealized potential that chooses visuals and an ungrounded plot over thoughtful storytelling, real - world implications and characters with depth.
What hasn't been discussed much is
the unrealized potential of nontraditional channels.
Calling for something to be done «to change our circumstances in the school, the workplaces, the bureaucracies, the government» and insisting on man's «
unrealized potential for self - cultivation and self - direction,» the statement issued a challenge to modern society built on a critique that had begun six years earlier with William Whyte's The Organization Man.
While chief state school officers have strictly limited formal powers, most have
unrealized potential for influence.
With the built - in 4G connection, I find the ATS Coupe's cabin electronics have too much
unrealized potential.
It's a bit sad, all
that unrealized potential.
Soon we got to the heart of the Tucson's
unrealized potential; Hyundai had gone all - in with sedans after the 2008 recession, as sedans are typically more affordable than crossovers.
It could be evidence of enormous,
unrealized potential and an eventual resulting price increase.
And even though in the back of my head, I couldn't quite shake that nagging feeling that this game held
some unrealized potential, I'd be lying if said I didn't vastly enjoy the enchanting experience Xenoblade Chronicles X offers as a whole.
Though it's a technically competent 3rd person shooter, the experience is constantly beaten down by its overwhelming design lineage, silly plot, and
the unrealized potential of its core idea.
As a big fan of the ninja turtles it pains me to see how much
unrealized potential this game has.
It has aged very poorly, however, with some of the ugliest palettes possible on the NES,
the unrealized potential of the totally random weather patterns featured therein, and some extremely boring and repetitive levels and level designs (it's insane how many times you have to fight Bowser in the final world with so little variation each time).