Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for presignify
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And many hoped that the observation of faster-than-light neutrinos would portend a revolution in physics, but those hopes evaporated with the discovery of a loose cable at the OPERA experiment.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
19 Mar. 2026 -
Smart, 50, received raises in 2022 and 2024, a cycle that could portend another salary increase this spring.—
Mike Griffith,
AJC.com,
17 Mar. 2026
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The Clerk’s Office indicated that these numbers are on par with other primary elections in the county.—
Molly Morrow,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Mar. 2026
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However, that same report indicates the United States is not currently pushing for action against members of the Castro family, who are still widely seen as the island's ultimate power brokers.—
Ivan Taylor,
CBS News,
18 Mar. 2026
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The internet is full of polls that have divined, by soliciting votes from film critics and filmmakers, what are ostensibly the greatest movies of all time.—
Stephanie Zacharek,
Time,
24 Feb. 2026
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Just through the front doors of IGI is the Gaming Lab, where experts attempt to divine the future of gambling.—
Jasper Craven,
Harpers Magazine,
27 Jan. 2026
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Huang doesn’t foresee this technology solely being used by Nvidia.—
Jake Angelo,
Fortune,
19 Mar. 2026
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For now, the company does not foresee closing additional stores – or opening new ones – and instead, will focus on improving performance at its existing stores.—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
18 Mar. 2026
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The setup clearly anticipates larger family groups, though a few design choices surprised me.—
Kinsey Gidick,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Mar. 2026
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Renovation of the original building is anticipated to be complete in October.—
Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
15 Mar. 2026
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Its arrival betokened a more gentrified, sanitized Village — a place of $73 million townhouses and celebrity brunches.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
7 May 2025
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The Wiseman reference betokens a certain seriousness on the part of the creators, an awareness that people might be watching who know a thing or two about the subject.—
Robert Lloyd,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Apr. 2025
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That likely means the group’s heavy spending on signature gathering could foreshadow major advertising campaigns if the billionaire tax reaches the ballot, Bowler said.—
Ethan Baron,
Mercury News,
15 Mar. 2026
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Sampson foreshadowed what was coming.—
CJ Moore,
New York Times,
13 Mar. 2026
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Authorities sent Iranians daily text messages warning that any protester would be severely punished for helping the enemy.—
Cora Engelbrecht,
New Yorker,
20 Mar. 2026
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But be warned, this popular spot fills up faster than a breakfast taco line on Sunday.—
Marley Malenfant,
Austin American Statesman,
20 Mar. 2026
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“Presignify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presignify. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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