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
Savills points to ongoing interest for these types of hotels and foresees a nearly 53% increase in Europe alone by 2028.
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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
But Wall Street foresees a big bounce.
—Alex Harring, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2025
In its latest survey of the war, the Institute for the Study of War foresees no immediate threat of a Ukrainian collapse on the front lines but emphasizes that no adequate substitutes exist in either quality or quantity for much of America's aid.
—Katya Soldak, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
Adams foresees the neighborhood fulfilling the vision that leaders had for downtown.
—Steph Solis, Axios, 27 Feb. 2025
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
But Wall Street foresees a big bounce.
—Alex Harring, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2025
In its latest survey of the war, the Institute for the Study of War foresees no immediate threat of a Ukrainian collapse on the front lines but emphasizes that no adequate substitutes exist in either quality or quantity for much of America's aid.
—Katya Soldak, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
Adams foresees the neighborhood fulfilling the vision that leaders had for downtown.
—Steph Solis, Axios, 27 Feb. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for foresees
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The bank anticipates strong results and raised guidance when Chewy reports financial results on Wednesday.—
Lisa Kailai Han,
CNBC,
8 Sep. 2025
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Within 24 hours, Wroe anticipates that ocean conditions will return to normal—Tuesday night for Hilo.—
Anna Skinner,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Sep. 2025
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Casanova predicts more people will be embracing their natural grays as the weather cools.—
Audrey Noble,
Vogue,
5 Sep. 2025
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Hall predicts that if the case goes to trial, Spencer will take the stand in his own defense.—
Faith Karimi,
CNN Money,
4 Sep. 2025
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“Foresees.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foresees. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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