Which preposition to use with potential

in Occurrences 8%

The captain was much more potential in providing a supper at the evening station than the orderly, who was looked upon with some suspicion when he told the story of his protégés.

of Occurrences 8%

The great enigma which it propounds to us, and which, like the riddle of the Sphinx, we will solve or be destroyed, is this: Has the increase in the potential of human power, through thermodynamics, been accompanied by a corresponding increase in the potential of human character?

at Occurrences 2%

Yet always they excel your philosophers, insomuch as they accept the transcendental as really transcendental and do not profess to instruct the Almighty in it; and chiefly, perhaps, they excel your philosophers by opposing a creativeness, potential at any rate, against a certain and foredoomed barrenness.

for Occurrences 2%

7. It has raised its potential for destruction far above and beyond its potential for production and construction.

into Occurrences 1%

When an idea is thus realized and made objective, it affirms its own truth, nor can any process of the understanding shake its foundation; nay, it is to the mind an essential, imperative truth, then emerging, as it were, from the dark potential into the light of reality.

than Occurrences 1%

It will be seen that these lamps require a relatively intense current with much less fall of potential than the Swan, for examplethis being due to the diameter of the filament.

Which preposition to use with  potential