foreshow

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Verb
  • The stories foretelling McGonigle’s talents are numerous.
    Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2026
  • At the sides, the artist juxtaposed the male Hebrew prophets and the female Greek and Roman sybils who were inspired by the gods to foretell the future.
    Virginia Raguin, The Conversation, 19 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Polls show voters favor Democrats by a wide margin and Trump’s approval is hovering around 40%, an abysmal level that usually presages major losses for the sitting president’s party.
    Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Experts say that most likely doesn't presage military clashes, but is intended to advance a broader effort to assert a more forceful regional role backed by Kim's nuclear arsenal and ties with Moscow and Beijing.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • There’s too much change in the wind to make a forecast, but the Aztecs’ commitment to and mastery of defense, rebounding and culture should bode well.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026
  • However, the situation bodes well for oil companies, including attractive names that pay steady dividends.
    TipRanks.com Staff, CNBC, 15 Mar. 2026
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“Foreshow.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foreshow. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.

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