foreseeable

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Recent Examples of foreseeable When production resumes, the plant will operate on a single shift for the foreseeable future — a reduction expected to impact 450 workers. Jackie Charniga, Freep.com, 4 Sep. 2025 The place is shut down for the foreseeable future. Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2025 That tandem can now team together for the foreseeable future. Bobby Krivitsky, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025 This astronomical use of explosives will require an increasing amount of TNT as the war continues, boding poorly for the global supply chain for the foreseeable future. Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 2 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for foreseeable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for foreseeable
Adjective
  • Arriving home in the dark after work or dinners out is inevitable, but finding the front door doesn’t have to be a treacherous experience for you or your guests.
    Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
  • James Strikes Again The opening goal in this encounter was inevitable.
    Joseph O'Sullivan, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Every sensor and circuit must withstand the wear and tear of constant deployment, because lives might depend not on a single success but on predictable excellence day after day.
    Divyaditya Shrivastava, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Cue the predictable spooky mayhem as everyone battles a series of evil manifestations, including dolls, that by now feel all too familiar in their jump scares.
    Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The expected utility—that is, the insights and advantages a buyer hopes to extract—largely dictates the price ceiling.
    Seth Joseph, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Investors are now looking forward to the US nonfarm payrolls data due Friday to determine the size of an expected Fed rate cut later this month.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Wobbling through space The Earth’s axis, which is an imaginary line running through the North and South Poles, is in constant motion, even though it is commonly depicted as a fixed line.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Many of the residents are low-wage workers, immigrant families with young children or elderly and disabled people on a fixed income.
    Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 27 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • About 20 seconds later, the return capsule separated from the escape tower at a predetermined altitude.
    Leonard David, Space.com, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Sweet Spot charges per ounce, rather than charging by a predetermined cost.
    Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Aug. 2025

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“Foreseeable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foreseeable. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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