precognition
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Precognition simply says that when there are so many thousand ways an event in the future can happen, then, in one of those several thousand ways, it will.
From Talents, Incorporated by Leinster, Murray
He had been solemnly pronounced, both by the Commission of Precognition and by the Estates of the Realm in full Parliament, to be the original author of the massacre.
From The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron
Precognition was no part of her Talent, though, so she attributed the sensation to her surroundings, familiar from pictures but strange in reality.
From A Matter of Honor A Terran Empire novel by Wilson, Ann
Precognition is the least understood of the Psi powers, and the most erratic.
From Vigorish by Berryman, John
Vocabulary lists containing precognition
In the Know: Cogn, Conn
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: pre-
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