omen
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That is a grim omen for California, which relies on the Asian nation for jet fuel shipped 6,000 miles across the Pacific.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Some of the builder’s trends are a good omen for the housing market’s typically busy spring season—but its well-heeled clientele means it’s more insulated from housing cost headwinds than the broader market.
From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026
Would it be an affirmation of nature’s power of renewal or an omen of irreversible decline?
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2025
The recent strength exhibited by the Dow Jones Transportation Average is not the bullish omen that many analysts believe.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 16, 2025
He was a bit superstitious and thought it was a bad omen.
From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai
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