as in anticipates
to realize or know about beforehand
a freak accident that no one could possibly have foreseen
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Recent Examples of foresees
Mike Deising, a spokesperson for MISO, said that the non-profit grid operator foresees enough energy generation to meet demand for this year and next.
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Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 4 Nov. 2025
The team foresees further applications in orthotics and gripping tools as the research progresses, pushing programmable materials closer to everyday use.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 29 Oct. 2025
Stark foresees the possibility of MLB cutting its schedule from 162 games to 156.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 14 Sep. 2025
Savills points to ongoing interest for these types of hotels and foresees a nearly 53% increase in Europe alone by 2028.
—Ramsey Qubein, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
Odum foresees big crowds returning to Evans Stadium if the Trojans keep winning.
—Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2025
The plan approved by the security cabinet foresees more aid distribution sites in the enclave.
—Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2025
Trump foresees an economic boom.
—Josh Boak, Twin Cities, 7 Aug. 2025
The company foresees an eventual 8,500 jobs on site and another 7,000 indirect jobs for local suppliers and businesses.
—IEEE Spectrum, 28 May 2025
Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 4 Nov. 2025
The team foresees further applications in orthotics and gripping tools as the research progresses, pushing programmable materials closer to everyday use.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 29 Oct. 2025
Stark foresees the possibility of MLB cutting its schedule from 162 games to 156.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 14 Sep. 2025
Savills points to ongoing interest for these types of hotels and foresees a nearly 53% increase in Europe alone by 2028.
—Ramsey Qubein, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
Odum foresees big crowds returning to Evans Stadium if the Trojans keep winning.
—Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2025
The plan approved by the security cabinet foresees more aid distribution sites in the enclave.
—Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2025
Trump foresees an economic boom.
—Josh Boak, Twin Cities, 7 Aug. 2025
The company foresees an eventual 8,500 jobs on site and another 7,000 indirect jobs for local suppliers and businesses.
—IEEE Spectrum, 28 May 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for foresees
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The panel ended with a short warning about potential tweaks to United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), which Williams anticipates.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
11 Nov. 2025
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Once adopted, Lucas anticipates the new fee schedule would kick in March 1.—
Mark Dee,
Idaho Statesman,
10 Nov. 2025
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Barzilay predicts that in many low-income countries AI will soon be integrated into health systems similar to how much of Africa skipped over landlines and went straight to cell phones.—
NPR,
NPR,
6 Nov. 2025
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However, the Los Angeles Dodgers have a hole in the outfield, and Bleacher Report's Joel Reuter predicts Bellinger will go back to his former team.—
Aaliyan Mohammed,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Nov. 2025
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“Foresees.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foresees. Accessed 14 Dec. 2025.
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