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envisage

[en-viz-ij] / ɛnˈvɪz ɪdʒ /


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Do you envisage a full return of cargo after Hormuz reopens?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

It has led some in Parliament to envisage a scenario where Nigel Farage fights and wins one by-election, only to be confronted by another.

From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026

The plans, which still need to be approved by parliament, envisage Europe's biggest economy spending more than projected just a few months ago and also taking on greater debt.

From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026

He can envisage them generating enough cash to erase their debt or launch significant share buybacks, he said.

From MarketWatch ● May 7, 2026

Indeed, it used to be thought that Brunelleschi had produced his demonstration images around 1425 simply because scholars wanted to envisage these images as immediately provoking new art and new theories.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

Before leaving for Barcelona this summer, he played up front for Newcastle at times last season and has previously said that, in time, he envisages playing more centrally.

From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026

Then the budget envisages 2% annual reductions in NDD, totaling $2.5 trillion over the decade.

From Barron's ● Apr. 10, 2026

Prime Minister Mark Carney said the trade arrangement with China, which also involves lower tariffs on Canadian agricultural products, envisages increased investment by Chinese EV makers in the Canada economy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 5, 2026

He envisages huge efficiency gains to be derived from its incorporation into business operations and practices.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 26, 2026

The Emperor, like the Preacher, has much to say about death; but he views the subject from a higher plane, and envisages the final event with a better hope.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 72, October, 1863 by Various

Samuel Kerr, global head of equity capital markets at Mergermarket, said: "What is now clear is we are in a very different IPO market to the one we envisaged just a few weeks ago."

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

"A project with such a significant impact on the future of football could not be envisaged without comprehensive information, in-depth consultation and a fully transparent decision-making process," FFF president Philippe Diallo said in a statement.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

The German car giant’s supervisory board unanimously approved a plan which envisaged slashing about 50,000 positions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026

He said, however, that the government he envisaged forming after elections would help complete Israel's regional ambitions.

From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 2026

Despite my hours of freedom, the summer was not proceeding as I’d envisaged.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly

They also establish a strict obligation for migrants subject to expulsion to leave and cooperate with authorities, envisaging harsher penalties, including detention, for those who refuse to do so.

From Barron's ● Jun. 1, 2026

In a final, unsent letter, addressed to Maximilien Robespierre, she wrote, “speak; it is something to know one’s fate, and with a soul like mine, one is capable of envisaging it.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 2, 2026

Both leaders said the long stalled two-state solution, envisaging independent states for the Israelis and Palestinians, was the best way to create peace.

From Reuters ● Oct. 29, 2023

Attempts to avoid the measurement problem—for example, by envisaging a reality in which quantum states don’t collapse at all—have led physicists into strange terrain where measurement outcomes can be subjective.

From Scientific American ● May 22, 2023

For them, as we saw in Chapter 9, the argument from design depended on envisaging the universe as manufactured, rather than on showing nature itself to be purposive.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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