foresight

Example Sentences

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"It's the foresight these people had. How did they see how it was going to become popular?"

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

In an unusual bit of foresight, Congress understood as far back as 1999 that banking organizations needed expanded powers and, most importantly, expanded technology powers if they were to compete with nonbanks.

From Barron's • Dec. 19, 2025

Sometimes she’s wrong, sometimes she fights fate with everything she’s got, yet her faith in her foresight is rarely shaken.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025

His musical importance is rooted in his foresight, helping to foster a music style that both carved out a new identity for Jamaican musicians and embraced the island’s African heritage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 24, 2025

For someone with such foresight, Hesterfowl seemed prone to overlook the obvious.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman