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harbinger

[hahr-bin-jer] / ˈhɑr bɪn dʒər /


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"It's potentially significant. We don't know if it was a one-time event or a harbinger of broader things," Sacks said.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

In Alphabet’s telling, its capital expenditures will “significantly increase” in 2027, which may be a harbinger for others in the sector.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Investors and corporate leaders see this as a natural shift from unbridled experimentation to something a little more measured, rather than some harbinger of doom for the AI race.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

It could also be a harbinger of the future of late-night TV.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Keep in mind that these results reflect only a child’s early test scores, a useful but fairly narrow measurement; poor testing in early childhood isn’t necessarily a great harbinger of future earnings, creativity, or happiness.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt




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