foreshows

Definition of foreshowsnext
present tense third-person singular of foreshow

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Verb
  • There is only so much drama to be found in the first 24 hours, and yet some Islanders have already managed to get their feelings hurt, which bodes well for the next six weeks — for us the viewers anyway.
    Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 3 June 2026
  • Even so, the relatively low level of support for his highest profile challenger, former Sheriff Alex Villanueva (with just 24% support), bodes well for Luna.
    The Editorial Board, Daily News, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • The fossil is only made up of a few bones, but the length indicates that the dinosaur was likely a flier, said Steve Brusatte, a professor of paleontology and evolution at Scotland’s University of Edinburgh.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 4 June 2026
  • Vinh suggested that the Broadcom reversal indicates that market expectations have caught up with the chip sector run.
    Hugh Leask, CNBC, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • But a lack of accountability presages failure for California’s big reform.
    Rachel Canter, The Atlantic, 9 Apr. 2026
  • An index of 50 is balanced and presages neither economic expansion nor contraction.
    Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 5 Apr. 2026
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“Foreshows.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foreshows. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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