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noun

plural of foretoken
as in indicators

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verb

present tense third-person singular of foretoken
as in cautions

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  1. indicators
  2. cautions
  3. signs
  4. alerts
  5. signals
  6. foreshadows
  7. declarations
  8. envisages
Noun
  • Technology can make VO2 max and related indicators more accessible by tracking changes over time.
    — Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • The new restriction will not apply to videos that were edited or enhanced using Snapchat’s own AI creative tools, though these videos will include transparency indicators, the company added.
    — Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 31 July 2026
Definition of indicators
Verb
  • Private foundations can provide vital support for students, but Roberts-Mora cautions against expecting philanthropy to repair every inequity embedded in American education.
    — Marybeth Gasman, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
  • Narayanan cautions against assuming jobs will remain unchanged.
    — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 27 July 2026
Definition of cautions
Noun
  • So those are little signs, hopefully, of the offense getting things going a little bit.
    — Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Destructive blazes in France and Spain ⁠showed signs of easing over the weekend, but several wildfires have broken out in Greece after a period of relative calm there.
    — Reuters, NBC news, 2 Aug. 2026
Definition of signs
Verb
  • DutchBoy detects unusual sensor spikes associated with those events and alerts engineers before defects occur.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 29 July 2026
  • That microscopic shift alters the laser beams ever so slightly, producing a tiny flicker of light that alerts scientists to a distant cosmic event.
    — Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 25 July 2026
Definition of alerts
Noun
  • According to Sodyo, the system works without emitting signals or requiring onboard communications equipment.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Familiar complaints dominated, suggesting that the signals in the trial data largely match the Reddit reports.
    — Jesse Pines, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of signals
Verb
  • The piece foreshadows Saar’s penchant for transforming common items into near-mystical objects with seemingly simple flourishes that belie complex themes.
    — Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2026
  • The trailer, which lasts all of a minute, foreshadows a lot of what’s to come for the show.
    — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 28 July 2026
Definition of foreshadows
Noun
  • Baghdad made similar declarations over six years ago following American and Iranian strikes on its sovereign soil.
    — Paul Iddon, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
  • These mutual declarations of victory ultimately could not save the memorandum.
    — Erik Lin-Greenberg, Foreign Affairs, 31 July 2026
Definition of declarations
Verb
  • The plan sets limits on how the river would be operated, and envisages water shortages of up to 3 million acre-feet per year in the three Lower Basin states.
    — Reuters, NBC news, 31 July 2026
  • De Zerbi is still taking root and Spurs might have too many injuries to truly play the way their new Italian manager envisages, but Sunday could be an opportunity for a victory to supercharge Tottenham’s fight against the drop with a win at odds of 15/8.
    — Graham Ruthven, New York Times, 1 May 2026
Definition of envisages
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