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prefigure

[pree-fig-yer] / priˈfɪg yər /


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That certainly wasn’t the first time a Leonard Cohen song seemed to prefigure events that had not happened, or to capture a global state of mind before it fully coalesced.

From Salon • Jan. 21, 2025

People who have received the shots two to four weeks earlier should watch for symptoms that may prefigure the onset of clotting.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 13, 2021

But Warner Bros has undergone a series of personnel shake-ups under Stankey that prefigure the HBO Max controversy.

From Washington Post • Dec. 9, 2020

They prefigure his retreat from music and now, his death.

From The Guardian • Feb. 26, 2019

Compared with the extensive parks of modern cities the Monte Pincio would prefigure itself as a drive for fairies alone.

From Italy, the Magic Land by Whiting, Lilian




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