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foresee

[fawr-see] / fɔrˈsi /


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He added that the players had done well without him and implied that he didn’t foresee any changes ahead of the finals.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

The quarterly economic projections still foresee only one rate cut, of one-quarter point, this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

I foresee this trend will only gain steam as U.S. interest rate cuts, foreign investment, deregulation and GDP growth breathe new life into sectors that have been undervalued or even stymied in recent years.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026

For we did not foresee then a world in which trust in traditional sources of news and information would be corroded by a rising cynicism, turbo-charged by social media and, increasingly now, AI.

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2026

Nor did the farmers foresee that in good years their bulging granaries would tempt thieves and enemies, compelling them to start building walls and doing guard duty.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari