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foreknowing

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noun

foreknowing

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verb

present participle of foreknow

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for foreknowing
Verb
  • But, as of now, Guerin’s anticipating re-signing Rossi — not trading him — whether to a bridge deal or a long-term deal.
    Michael Russo, The Athletic, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Stay ahead by anticipating the skills your organization will need and aligning hiring practices accordingly.
    Mo Hamzian, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The best way to explore this wondrous ecosystem is with the help of a professional outfitter.
    Ellen Schmedinghoff, AFAR Media, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Through her characteristically wondrous artwork, Heffernan invites readers to ask: Will Julie find the resourcefulness to navigate to safety and the confidence to confront her past?
    airmail.news, airmail.news, 11 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Following her magnificent turn as a Sicilian divination witch in Agatha All Along, Patti LuPone is returning to the small screen for another flashy role.
    Nick Romano, EW.com, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Here are five examples of divination techniques that different cultures have developed to cope with life’s uncertainties.
    Michelle Aroney and David Zeitlyn, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • It’s told in flashback to Simba and Nala’s daughter, Kiara, by the soothsaying mandrill Rafiki, with the meerkat Timon and the warthog Pumbaa goofing on the sidelines.
    Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 5 Dec. 2024
  • Does Nashawaty, in his soothsaying capacity, even have the right decade?
    Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 15 July 2024
Adjective
  • Making good on a campaign promise, Trump signed the extraordinary executive action as part of a flurry of orders shortly after being sworn in on Monday.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2025
  • This is until Monday night, not something that was ever contested by a president who signed an order that was extraordinary, unprecedented and upended the rule of law.
    Obed Manuel, NPR, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • These signs seem to confirm Sahm’s augury that the economy remains healthy.
    David Thomas, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
  • The auguries were not favorable for a Pétain acquittal.
    Robert O. Paxton, Harper's Magazine, 17 Dec. 2023
Adjective
  • Not even the most miraculous shot of his life was enough to earn Nikola Jokic the fourth quarter off this time.
    Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 24 Jan. 2025
  • No, this isn’t a miraculous leadership makeover that infuses you with supernatural energy.
    Liz Guthridge, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
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