foreboder

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Noun
  • The missive, which could be a precursor to a lawsuit, opens another avenue of attack against the controversial $111-billion deal, which would transform the smaller Paramount into an industry titan.
    Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2026
  • And then, thanks to the precursors to the storm that ultimately ended the first round early — the wind, above all else — the weather made the last few shots on the course brutal.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • Radio public affairs broadcasting is seen as a forerunner to television public affairs programming.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 1 May 2026
  • Hungary’s incoming premier today showed investors how austere he is compared to his forerunner.
    Jonathan Tirone, Bloomberg, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Then come the sporadic blossoms of the ivy over the next few weeks, and every new homestand is a harbinger for what lies ahead.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 5 May 2026
  • Torras fears today's tighter credit market could be a harbinger of how a more systemic credit unraveling would actually look.
    Kevin Williams, CNBC, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • Indeed, during his time in office, Frick delivered a foretaste of what could be expected if the National Socialists came to power nationally.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Nov. 2025
  • The Art Institute offered a foretaste of the collection through two exhibitions — one focused on Neoclassical paintings, the other on French Revolution-era drawings — in the fall.
    Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 12 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • More than a forewarning, the project is an open invitation into the Texan’s sonic world, drawing on elements from an array of genres.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 26 Feb. 2026
  • According to Davidson, the BAFTAs did give the crowd some forewarning about his tics.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 23 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • For example, NanoClaw was a herald for what agents should look like in the future.
    Sumeet Vaidya, Fortune, 3 Apr. 2026
  • After years of competing for quarters in the arcades, two of the heralds of the video game age are working in tandem.
    Devin Robertson, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Guests brought to life looks that referenced papal garments and displayed biblical artifacts like crosses, angel wings and halos.
    Luis Giraldo, CBS News, 4 May 2026
  • Author Daniel Kraus won in the fiction category for his book Angel Down, a story of World War I soldiers who find a fallen angel amongst the dead in No Man's Land - a tale Kraus relates entirely within one sentence.
    Neda Ulaby, NPR, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • The total was partially offset by softer advertiser demand in streaming music.
    Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Studio71 brings its roster of premium talent as well as also a sizeable podcast network and two decades of brand and advertiser relationships.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 21 Apr. 2026
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“Foreboder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foreboder. Accessed 9 May. 2026.

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