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Recent Examples of Synonyms for foretokened
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Responding to the Middle East conflict for the first time, Trudeau cautioned that the warring powers remained far apart on terms for ending the war.—
Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
23 Apr. 2026 -
Conventional wisdom has long cautioned against going into business with close friends.—
NIa Bowers,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2026
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The vehicle was apparently abandoned in the Hollywood Hills and towed to a police impound lot, where an employee noticed a foul smell emanating from the trunk last September and alerted authorities.—
Andi Babineau,
CNN Money,
23 Apr. 2026
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If an eruption had taken place, people would have already been in harm’s way by the time the multitude of quakes had alerted the authorities.—
Robin George Andrews,
Scientific American,
23 Apr. 2026
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His comments upon exiting might have foreshadowed the current difficulties.—
Steve Henson,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Apr. 2026
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Walton’s response to being denied a chance to make money off the Hula Hoop craze in the late 1950s foreshadowed a critical part of the Walmart DNA that can be seen in 2026 with the retailer’s purchase of the television company Vizio.—
Steve Lackmeyer,
USA Today,
15 Apr. 2026
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Every vessel was visualized clearly.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
23 Mar. 2026
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The story follows struggling creatives navigating debt, eviction threats and a precarious gig economy, visualized in Riley’s inventive style — from looming piles of eviction notices to characters literally struggling up and down steep inclines that mirror the instability of their lives.—
Deborah Sengupta Stith,
Austin American Statesman,
17 Mar. 2026
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The end result was far from what the client had envisioned.—
Catherine Santino,
PEOPLE,
20 Apr. 2026
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Beyond pure research, practical applications are also envisioned.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
20 Apr. 2026
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As forewarned, Cuoco's Nancy Drew-esque paleontologist Alice Monroe survives the four-part action series in France and is reunited with her missing boyfriend, the suspiciously-perfect humanitarian Tom Parker (Sam Claflin).—
Bryan Alexander,
USA Today,
23 Feb. 2026
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The royal family was not forewarned about the Thursday arrest, according to a spokesperson for Charles, as reported by The New York Times.—
Ashleigh Fields,
The Hill,
19 Feb. 2026
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The prospect of playing at San Siro next season is something few Nottingham Forest fans would have envisaged.—
Paul Taylor,
New York Times,
15 Apr. 2026
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Israel wants Lebanon’s government to assume responsibility for disarming Hezbollah, much like was envisaged in a November 2024 ceasefire.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
14 Apr. 2026
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One study that Edens was involved in was initiated by the Texas Defender Service and looked at whether experts accurately predicted future violence by defendants.—
Harriet Ramos,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
22 Apr. 2026
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However, while a potentially strong El Niño is predicted to develop by the end of the summer to early fall, there is not one present right now.—
Andrew Freedman,
CNN Money,
22 Apr. 2026
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“Foretokened.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foretokened. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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