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prescience

[presh-uhns, -ee-uhns, pree-shuhns, -shee-uhns] / ˈprɛʃ əns, -i əns, ˈpri ʃəns, -ʃi əns /
NOUN
foresight
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
omniscience prediction


Example Sentences

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The same result using active management requires superior valuation techniques, prescience in forecasting innovation and its addressable market, and conviction in sizing each bet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

I think the ABA is vindicated in its assessment, and deserves a little medal for prescience here.

From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026

If anything, his adaptation proves Mary Shelley’s prescience.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

If warnings of an artificial-intelligence bubble turn out to be true, Danoff’s retirement may look, in retrospect, like a final act of market prescience.

From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026

He had an uncanny prescience, as if he lived twenty seconds ahead of himself, seeing the coming trap along the rail or the route to the outside.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand