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propitious

[pruh-pish-uhs] / prəˈpɪʃ əs /




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Comcast’s two-step to restore luster to the NBC News brand is similarly propitious.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

But those who are hoping for such a propitious outcome will be disappointed.

From Barron's Nov. 26, 2025

He warned the UK could "be forced to revoke the concession in the least propitious of circumstances".

From BBC Dec. 30, 2024

It seemed propitious that “Suffs” would start out, like that other historical fantasia “Hamilton,” at the Public Theater.

From New York Times Apr. 18, 2024

The dew fell, but with propitious softness; no breeze whispered.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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