foreshadow
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Foreshadow of this decline in earnings was the sale last week of a New York Stock Exchange seat for $350,000, $144,000 under the price paid for the last seat sold.
From Time Magazine Archive
Foreshadow, fōr-shad′ō, v.t. to shadow or typify beforehand.—n.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
Sunsets and dawns, mirage, the sea, Foreshadow Nature's fixed decree, While steady rolls the round of seasons,— The soul foreknows its eternity.
From Song-waves by Rand, Theodore H. (Theodore Harding)
Noble indeed, I can call them with you: the highly noble Foreshadow, necessary preface and accompaniment of Actions which are still nobler.
From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 18 by Carlyle, Thomas
The bannered host—the darkened skies— The thunderings all about, Foreshadow but a Nation's birth, Answering a Nation's shout!
From The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy by Various
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 1
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