prescience
Example Sentences
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A citation composed in 2000 with the prescience that accompanies old knowledge brought forward.
From Salon
The apparent prescience of British and American spies on Putin's invasion of Ukraine contrasts sharply with the faulty intelligence which was used to justify the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq in 2003.
From Reuters
At the same time, she’s unnerved by a series of anonymous letters, each growing in uncanny prescience, which implore her not to trust the latest arrivals to the fold at Miss Brickett’s.
From New York Times
Whether it was prescience, a reasonable conclusion or a cheeky revelation of insider knowledge, his prediction came true on Thursday.
From New York Times
But her supporters, who include major musicians and scholars, admire what they see as her prescience and persistence.
From New York Times
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