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foresee

[fawr-see] / fɔrˈsi /


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Economists attribute increased union activity to inflation and a tight labor market, but some foresee regulatory headwinds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

“I don’t foresee a situation where you’d need to think about the bottom of the tank,” echoed Jaime Brito, executive director of refining and oil products at Dow Jones Energy.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

“I foresee Beijing will further monitor and tighten the outflow of top talents in strategic sectors, potentially through stricter non‑compete enforcement and exit controls.”

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

Some said they could foresee the records leaked being used as justification to reopen old cases — or initiate new ones.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

That makes it difficult for an inventor to foresee whether his or her awful prototype might eventually find a use and thus warrant more time and expense to develop it.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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