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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
  • Together, the capex commitments, power demand projections, physical bottlenecks, and input price inflation are the indicators of the installation phase.
    — Nili Gilbert, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
  • Moving envelope indicators and Bollinger Bands show long positions struggling, while the MACD, RSI, and major long-term moving averages display explicitly bearish momentum profiles.
    — Michael Khouw, CNBC, 20 July 2026
Definition of indicators
Verb
  • Still, Brown cautions that the social media backlash isn’t representative of the entire Japanese population, as older and more conservative people are more likely to hold onto traditional expectations around work and gender.
    — Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 23 July 2026
  • Rhome, from the National Hurricane Center, cautions that people should not underestimate the potential power of the 2026 storm season just because the El Niño weather pattern is expected to limit the number of storms.
    — Ava Berger, NPR, 22 July 2026
Definition of cautions
Noun
  • Most dramatically, five of the bodies were hung on a highway bridge, their half-nude corpses displaying signs of torture — a macabre display that recalled the worst days of the Mexican drug wars.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 26 July 2026
  • Institutions and governments must invest long before crises unfold and continue funding past initial signs of success to ensure complete and lasting transformation.
    — Jallicia Jolly, Forbes.com, 26 July 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
  • The handbook places great emphasis on disrupting drone signals through electronic warfare.
    — Zita Ballinger Fletcher, Forbes.com, 30 July 2026
  • As firms race to adopt AI, startups that couldn’t track their own signals are bolting LLMs onto infrastructure never built to feed one.
    — Henrik Landgren, Fortune, 29 July 2026
Definition of signals
Verb
  • This also foreshadows the difficult reality that our talent model must evolve in tandem.
    — Rachel Proffitt, Fortune, 23 June 2026
  • Earlier poem-scrolls appear here, too, written in a style that foreshadows the graffiti Wong would come to love decades later.
    — Lori Waxman, Chicago Tribune, 10 June 2026
Definition of foreshadows
Noun
  • The city, county and state issued local emergency declarations in the days that followed.
    — City News Service, Daily News, 25 July 2026
  • Even Christmas brought misery in the form of an ICE agent dressed up as Santa, who shoved away children trying to hug him, according to the detainee declarations submitted to the court.
    — Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 24 July 2026
Definition of declarations
Verb
  • 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
  • The project envisages a hydrogen fuel cell to provide electricity, which, in turn, is used to drive electrical motors at the prop.
    — Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 12 Apr. 2026
Definition of envisages
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“Foretokens.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foretokens. Accessed 1 Aug. 2026.

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