augured
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The Houthis also made important gains inland, all but besieging the strategic city of Taiz, Yemen’s third-largest city, in a move that augured more Houthi advances.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
Neither period augured well for the near-term performance of equity markets, however.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
Their freshness and exuberance augured well for the coming season.
From New York Times ● May 2, 2024
My behavior, my vital signs, my bloodwork, the fact that I was making urine: It all augured well.
From Slate ● Nov. 26, 2023
As the story goes, when he was done birds flew down and pecked away the outlines—a development that gave Alexander pause, until someone suggested that it augured well for the town’s prosperity.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
