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Harbingers of future loss seem to be everywhere.

From Slate • Nov. 13, 2020

Harbingers of a generation of young female artists ready to co-opt language that in the past has been used to objectify, weaken, and dehumanize all things feminine.

From Slate • Aug. 28, 2012

We won't see any Harbingers here at the weekend, traditionally a low-key affair in Britain, but the Great St Willfrid Handicap at Ripon is often worthy of close inspection.

From The Guardian • Aug. 10, 2010

Harbingers of trouble had appeared in the form of occasional protests for almost a year, only to be quickly suppressed by security forces under the command of Sein Lwin, then the party's secretary-general.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Harbingers are come: see, see their mark!

From Old Kensington by Thackeray, Miss