prophetic
Example Sentences
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The owner of Octavia’s Bookshelf, Nikki High, discusses why this prophetic novel is more vital than ever.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
In the Black Christian prophetic tradition, he told me, witnessing is about action, not words.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
It certainly seems like the Cannes jury made some prophetic choices: the crop of films that premiered at the festival earned a total of 19 Oscar nominations.
From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026
Mr. Warsh’s critique, which he made public at the time in these pages, has proved prophetic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
I trust the black border on the page will not prove prophetic.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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