prophecies
Example Sentences
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Speech-act theory explains why predictions like these can become self-fulfilling prophecies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
Forgive me, but I have seen and heard prophecies emanating from what must be the same Doomsday Machine before.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
"Family bonds, ancient prophecies, and the sacred line of succession will be tested in a dangerous campaign for power. Who will survive? Who will rise?"
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026
Considering doomsday prophecies from a podcast with a paltry 68 total star ratings on Spotify is one thing, but believing them is another entirely.
From Salon • Dec. 21, 2025
They dodged trainees pouring out of forecasting labs, talking about their moon prophecies.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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