forewarning

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The economist once known as Dr. Doom, after forewarning the Japanese crash of the 1990s, said interest rates are likely to break higher soon, taking the stock market with it.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 9, 2026

When the demolition crews arrived Monday at the White House, there had been no forewarning.

From Salon • Oct. 25, 2025

It may be best to roll it out slowly, with trial periods and plenty of forewarning to markets.

From Barron's • Oct. 14, 2025

Prior to the interview, a black screen appears with the forewarning, “No Congressmen were paid in the making of this interview ... Even though George Santos asked ... three times.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2023

So she walked into the kitchen alone and without forewarning to find out what was causing her husband’s outcry.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy