foreknew

past tense of foreknow

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for foreknew
Verb
  • The final remedy is anticipated in February.
    James Powel, USA Today, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Hexum was given a gun and blanks for the scene, which was taking longer to shoot than anticipated.
    Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Those with clout in various spheres coalesced into one clubby circle, and fell prey to a groupthink that foresaw riches for everyone, without consequences.
    Evan Hughes, The Atlantic, 20 Oct. 2025
  • As for the rest of our readers’ predictions, 20% foresaw the grand prize going to freestyler Chris Turner, while 14% threw their support behind Jourdan Blue‘s velvety voice and even velvetier hair.
    Andy Swift, TVLine, 24 Sep. 2025
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“Foreknew.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foreknew. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.

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