prevision
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McGroarty said the WFP managed to distribute food in key locations across the northeast and central highlands of the country in prevision of the winter months.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 13, 2022
Thus this vasty Audubon, who could prevision the cities that were to mar and befoul his beautiful Ohio River; the laying waste of the forests; the slaughter of the deer and wild pigeons.
From Time Magazine Archive
"No man will have to fear the wreck of his home life and the destruction of his power to fulfil his family responsibilities through changes of employment quite beyond his own prevision or control."
From Time Magazine Archive
The people she picked to run her magazine obviously lacked prevision.
From Time Magazine Archive
It must be remembered that the supposed prevision would not create the future any more than memory creates the past.
From Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy by Bertrand Russell
Loan-loss previsions, however, also jumped 66% from the year-ago period to 4.04 billion pesos, with cost of risk shooting up to 1.66% from 1.13%.
From Reuters ● Jul. 21, 2023
Feinstein acknowledged it included previsions that unanimously passed the Senate in May.
From US News ● Dec. 9, 2014
I don’t have any idea why such previsions came to me.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
From that day, Maguennoc grew more and more important and more and more sure of the truth of his previsions.
From The Secret of Sarek by Maurice Leblanc
These previsions almost at once entered upon their fulfilment.
From The Bastonnais Tale of the American Invasion of Canada in 1775-76 by John Lespérance
