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foreseeing

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verb

present participle of foresee

foreseeing

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noun

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of foreseeing
Noun
The Eagles were not eager to bring him back this season, potentially foreseeing a contract issue and apparently believing his production was replaceable. Zach Berman, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025 Thirteen members of the FOMC predicted 1 or 2 more rate cuts with only 4 members foreseeing no rate change. Paul Weinstein Jr, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for foreseeing
Adjective
  • Many chief financial officers are investing in AI while still taking a measured approach—one that may seem overly cautious from the perspective of chief information and technology officers.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Snow showers throughout the week; travelers advised to remain cautious due to potential slick conditions.
    Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In 2009 the firm introduced the Eco label, anticipating consumers’ demand for sustainable eyewear.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Many attendees waited anxiously beforehand, anticipating bad news about the garden’s future.
    Walker Armstrong, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • With the 2025 college football season on the horizon, months of previewing and predicting soon will be in the rearview mirror.
    Quentin Corpuel, Kansas City Star, 8 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Rather, the Penguins will be very careful with both of their teenagers.
    Josh Yohe, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
  • And to find or develop a future CEO takes careful planning and grooming, considering today’s massive disruptions like tariff impacts and the expansive growth of AI.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In industries like customer service or supply chain management, this could mean embedding AI into existing platforms to streamline workflows, augment human decision-making, or improve forecasting accuracy.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The weather service offers 7-day forecasting, as uncertainty increases beyond a week out.
    Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • This wasn’t an entirely new concept, of course, but Euro 2000 seemed a prescient example.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
  • While that message was certainly prescient—and one that the Party should not abandon entirely—Allsop also believes there’s room to adopt a more concrete platform against specific examples of élite corruption or the trampling of civil liberties.
    Erin Neil, New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • If approved, camizestrant and similar strategies could make personalized, proactive cancer care a new standard.
    Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 21 Oct. 2025
  • As of Sunday evening, Xcel officials announced the company would not implement proactive power shutoffs for public safety in Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Jefferson, Larimer, and Denver counties, according to a news release from the utility.
    Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 19 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Avoiding these dangers and reducing the U.S. economy’s exposure to risk requires a careful, farsighted strategy that recognizes the reality of the United States’ place in today’s world.
    Don Graves, Foreign Affairs, 24 Sep. 2025
  • No matter what compromises Lucas and our farsighted mayor at the time, Rahm Emanuel, offered, there was no compromise from this group.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 31 July 2025

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“Foreseeing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foreseeing. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

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