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omen

[oh-muhn] / ˈoʊ mən /


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That is a bad omen, though it’s encouraging that Kavanaugh and Barrett didn’t sign onto it.

From Slate • May 23, 2026

That is a grim omen for California, which relies on the Asian nation for jet fuel shipped 6,000 miles across the Pacific.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

"I'm not sure if it's a good omen or not," smiled Rai, who credited his wife Gaurika - also a professional golfer - for helping him win by reading his putts.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Some of the builder’s trends are a good omen for the housing market’s typically busy spring season—but its well-heeled clientele means it’s more insulated from housing cost headwinds than the broader market.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

Very thoughtful at this good omen Pygmalion sought his house and his love, the thing he had created and given his heart to.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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