prefigurements

plural of prefigurement

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for prefigurements
Noun
  • Pregnant people may only experience mild symptoms like fever, fatigue and muscle aches, but should be aware that listeria could cause miscarriages, premature delivery or life-threatening infection of their newborn.
    NPR, NPR, 4 Nov. 2025
  • That’s why taking proactive measures and treating symptoms seriously matters.
    Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Under normal conditions, the BLS on Tuesday would have reported its monthly Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, a measure that Federal Reserve officials watch closely for indications of slack in the jobs market.
    Jeff Cox, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2025
  • And there are indications team owners will be pushing for a cap in labor negotiations a year from now when the labor deal between the league and the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA), the labor union representing nearly 8,000 players in the majors and minors.
    Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Erica has evolved from a simple virtual assistant to a sophisticated tool, with 60% of its 3 billion interactions now being proactive, offering suggestions and next steps.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Our critics have some helpful suggestions for songs to keep you warm.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The Calm team worked with the film’s sound designer, Lee Salevan, and composer Bryce Dessner, utilizing the film’s sound stems and score cues overlaid with sections of dialogue from Bentley and Greg Kwedar’s script.
    Dana Harris-Bridson, IndieWire, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Meanwhile, Volonort Airbike takes cues from Star Wars, resembling a speeder bike capable of reaching 124 mph through jet propulsion.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Tuesday's elections could hold clues to how Americans view this pivotal moment in the country, and reveal the strengths and weaknesses of each party's position one year away from the consequential 2026 midterm elections.
    Benjamin Siegel, ABC News, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Investors are also entering another month without significant barometers and may be turning to private surveys in a hunt for clues.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • By 1974, though, many women had already discarded those notions as instruments of domination, psychic equivalents of the whalebone corset.
    James Marcus, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Pritam’s Partition writings offer incisive critiques of the barbarity that became life with borders but also contest notions of belonging from a feminist perspective.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The shareholder meetings give the youngest Browns in the sixth and seventh generations, and their distant cousins, a chance to meet and bounce ideas off one another.
    Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Few characters are as beloved as those from The Wizard of Oz (1939), making for reliable costume ideas year after year.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Apple, a longtime Club name, was on track to close at a record high after positive mentions from Wall Street analysts and encouraging iPhone sales numbers.
    Jeff Marks,Paulina Likos, CNBC, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Press mentions, quality backlinks and the frequency of my proprietary frameworks’ citations indicate whether our narrative is resonating and relevant.
    Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Prefigurements.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prefigurements. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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