foreshadowers

Definition of foreshadowersnext
plural of foreshadower

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Noun
  • Such engravings, which depict the wackily maximalist style à la mode, including oodles of feathers and furbelows, were, in essence, early precursors to modern fashion magazines.
    Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Fixing Li-ion battery limits The method works under ambient conditions and relies on simple precursors.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 18 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The Norwegian ended his season before the Olympics to further recover from a shoulder injury, but attended the finals as one of the forerunners, who test a course shortly before a race starts.
    ABC News, ABC News, 22 Mar. 2026
  • These were the forerunners of today’s robots.
    Munis Raza, Interesting Engineering, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Photos of him in frames with hearts and angels wings dotted the shelves.
    ABC News, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2026
  • The lyrics of their earlier tracks are dotted with images of angels and other elements of the divine.
    Colin Joyce, Pitchfork, 18 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The movie heralds from FilmNation Entertainment’s production label Infrared, Abrams’ Bad Robot Productions, and Assemble Media.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 18 Feb. 2026
  • New studies, however, clearly show that medical marijuana is not nearly as effective as the pro-marijuana lobby heralds.
    Mike Gimbel, Baltimore Sun, 15 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • If popular wine auction results are truly harbingers of pendulum swings in the world of wine, then Cabernet Franc is having a moment.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 29 Mar. 2026
  • These harbingers of doom turn out to be on to something, because shortly after, the couple are in an accident in which Jakob is killed.
    Alison Willmore, Vulture, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • His deputies and outriders are not quite so deft.
    Sam Knight, New Yorker, 21 Sep. 2025
  • Churchill Downs outriders, jockey agents, jockeys Florent Geroux and Julian Leperoux, as well as members of Lukas' barn staff also sat in the crowd.
    Stephanie Kuzydym, Louisville Courier Journal, 19 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Supports Brain Function and Mood Vitamin B6 helps the body produce neurotransmitters—chemical messengers that carry signals between nerve cells.
    Lindsay Curtis, Verywell Health, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Crockett began to cultivate a national profile with a prime-time speech at the 2024 Democratic National Convention and has since become one of her party’s most popular messengers, using an often brash communication style to manufacture viral moments.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 3 Mar. 2026
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“Foreshadowers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foreshadowers. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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