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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

The IPO’s strong performance is a good omen for some of the larger AI companies considering offerings later.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 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

This is just the opposite of what Wall Street’s bulls are contending in claiming that the transports’ relative strength is a bullish omen.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 13, 2026

The omen he had sought to find with his sheep and in his books, in the crystals and in the silence of the desert.

From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho




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