augur
Example Sentences
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"Missile testing doesn't augur much for respect and trust," he told the ABC.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
Leading the pessimist concerto, Bloomberg News claimed that a “diving stock market” and $100-a-barrel crude could augur a financial crisis as catastrophic as the 2008-09 crash.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 15, 2026
Mr Blanche repeatedly ran afoul of the judge Tuesday in an episode that Mr Coffee said "did not augur well" for him or for Mr Trump.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2024
Arriving for a fashion magazine job interview, Betty’s bushy brows, braces and less-than-runway-ready style did not augur well.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2024
Between the weather and the Montenegrins’ defeat, it didn’t augur well for our own summit assault, scheduled to get under way in less than six hours.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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