foreknew

past tense of foreknow

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for foreknew
Verb
  • In which case, the good news is that the iPhone 17 Air may be getting a bigger battery than was anticipated.
    David Phelan, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Many had anticipated Sand would seek the governorship, launching his bid for the seat almost exactly one month after Reynolds announced her retirement.
    Rachel Schilke, The Washington Examiner, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Nobody outside of the player’s inner circle foresaw this outcome.
    Harry De Cosemo, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
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“Foreknew.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foreknew. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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