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augur

[aw-ger] / ˈɔ gər /




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"Missile testing doesn't augur much for respect and trust," he told the ABC.

From Barron's Jul. 8, 2026

That doesn’t augur well for a union-backed initiative seeking to qualify for the November ballot that would impose a wealth tax on billionaires.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 7, 2026

Broadcast’s shrinking viewership and network production restrictions augur the necessity of a hard restart for the entire industry’s approach to live awards events.

From Salon Jan. 12, 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

‘Tell me, son of Pluto,’ the augur hissed, ‘why are you helping the Greeks? What have they ever done for you?’

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan




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