foreknew

past tense of foreknow

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Verb
  • The title, which must be the most highly anticipated of the year, already has a cover and release date, but so far, the singer-songwriter has not shared any music from the project.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Six plays later, on third-and-10, Hurts anticipated Spagnuolo sending the house — and the Chiefs did.
    Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 15 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 18 Sep. 2025.

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