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precognition

[pree-kog-nish-uhn] / ˌpri kɒgˈnɪʃ ən /


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Precognition simply says that when there are so many thousand ways an event in the future can happen, then, in one of those several thousand ways, it will.

From Talents, Incorporated by Leinster, Murray

He had been solemnly pronounced, both by the Commission of Precognition and by the Estates of the Realm in full Parliament, to be the original author of the massacre.

From The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron

Precognition was no part of her Talent, though, so she attributed the sensation to her surroundings, familiar from pictures but strange in reality.

From A Matter of Honor A Terran Empire novel by Wilson, Ann

Precognition is the least understood of the Psi powers, and the most erratic.

From Vigorish by Berryman, John




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