foreknown

past participle of foreknow

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for foreknown
Verb
  • It’s been better than even the most optimistic among us could have foreseen.
    Chad Graff, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Young adults with disabilities have much to offer that could not have been foreseen in advance.
    U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Soundside flooding with minor impacts are anticipated later today through at least Wednesday.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 13 Oct. 2025
  • But this line of research, too, has turned out to be far less revelatory than anticipated.
    Eric Turkheimer, The Atlantic, 13 Oct. 2025
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“Foreknown.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foreknown. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.

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