prescience

Example Sentences

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A citation composed in 2000 with the prescience that accompanies old knowledge brought forward.

From Salon

I congratulated him on his usual prescience and vowed to visit again after the election.

From Los Angeles Times

The best of his work is fueled by nuclear-strength imagination, grand metaphysical and theological explorations, and prescience in matters of technology, marketing, consumerism, media and ecological catastrophe.

From New York Times

But the elements of O’Connor’s story — her bravery, prescience, ultimate vindication and that ethereal, scorching voice — take on irresistible cumulative power.

From Washington Post

She remained apart from all that not because of hierarchy but because she - with a prescience that still rather astonishes - never engaged in the superficial of the day-to-day, the back and forth of modern life.

From BBC