auspicious

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A shortened day of trading for U.S. markets was off to an auspicious start on Friday after exchange operator CME Group was forced to halt futures trading for several markets.

From MarketWatch

But experts say that, despite the auspicious start, it’s still too soon to say how the rest of California’s traditional rainy season will shape up.

From Los Angeles Times

Now 23, Bailey is still processing the intense, introspective adventure she’s had in the years since that auspicious audition.

From Los Angeles Times

"Polite Society" is an auspicious feature film debut for Manzoor who critiques arranged marriages and social classes along with the patriarchy with humor, dancing, and some fabulous needle drops.

From Salon

The timing of UTA’s gallery opening here on March 22 was auspicious.

From New York Times