bode
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Losses to Belgium and Portugal in World Cup tuneups do not bode well for Mauricio Pochettino’s plans to reach at least the World Cup semifinals.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Samsung’s stellar results bode well for Micron, even as the two companies compete fiercely.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
Today’s surging energy prices and rising borrowing costs, for example, don’t bode well for people digging expensive holes in their backyards and filling them with water and chemicals.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
There had been a feeling in some quarters that Ireland were not quite the force of yore, and an opening day defeat in Paris did not bode well.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
That wouldn’t bode well for her, especially if this boy took her to the Kuhani.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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