foregone conclusions

Definition of foregone conclusionsnext
plural of foregone conclusion

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for foregone conclusions
Noun
  • There are no sure things for the NHL after him.
    Corey Pronman, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2026
  • In the Olympics, there are precious few sure things.
    Rick Maese, Washington Post, 16 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Ezra Ausar led the Trojans with 21 points, including crucial late slam dunks.
    Sean Campbell, Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2026
  • The Timberwolves began to sling 3-pointers and slam dunks, but the Bulls took those punches on the chin, holding off the onslaught by forcing second-chance points and drawing fouls.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Tired of your locks weighing you down?
    Amanda Le, InStyle, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Inside the bags are built-in pockets and packing cubes to make packing even easier, while the outside of the bags features TSA locks, charging ports, and a comfort grip handle.
    Kristy Alpert, Travel + Leisure, 3 Mar. 2026
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“Foregone conclusions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foregone%20conclusions. Accessed 6 Mar. 2026.

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