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future

[fyoo-cher] / ˈfju tʃər /




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Nervous, elated and tired students flocked to schools across the UK on Thursday to find out their grades, with many telling the BBC how they did and their hopes for the future.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

But I do believe to effectively assemble a thriller, a writer must contemplate all that is possible in the present to realistically construct what dark, fearful deeds are plausible in the future.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

But his ruling, incorporating his own frequent criticisms of LAHSA, left the future of the embattled agency in doubt.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

Having children was at times seen in popular culture as an investment in the future, particularly among poorer families who relied on their children for prospective support.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

It wouldn’t matter that I’d done the crime in some unknown future or that current me had no flying clue what was going on.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

The Producer Price Index was unchanged in July from June levels, suggesting that factory-gate inflation levelled off before the latest uptick in oil futures.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

Those include worries about competition from cryptocurrency perpetual futures or “perps,” which Ackman views as holding little appeal for ICE’s big institutional-investor customers.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

She lost her sight in a childhood illness before the Korean War and by 11 was studying Korean fortune-telling -- predicting subjects' futures based on their birth dates and times.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

—U.S. futures were higher, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and tech-heavy Nasdaq all up 0.1%.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

“Why can’t he tell our futures like that?”

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs




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