portend

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“The overall weakness in the crypto space is indicative of a softening retail bid, which portends lighter buying forces for U.S. stocks in the short-run, especially the higher beta areas,” Torres said.

From MarketWatch

Among the battles that portends is one over the selection of a new police chief, which previously had been solely within the mayor’s purview.

From Seattle Times

And here is why the lender’s collapse portends bad news for SoftBank, the Japanese tech investor.

From New York Times

The Mariners had been thrilled by what Smyly’s dazzling outing portended for their season.

From Seattle Times

More important, Biden and some allies seem to be ignoring why gas prices are down, and what that might portend.

From Washington Post