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winds of change

NOUN
premonition
Synonyms
STRONGEST
foreboding hunch omen portent
STRONG
apprehension apprehensiveness feeling forewarning idea intuition misgiving presage presentiment sign suspicion vibes vibrations warning winds worriment
WEAK
feeling in bones funny feeling handwriting on the wall prenotion sinking feeling wind change
Antonyms
STRONG
knowledge trust

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"There are winds of change in the world that are favourable to our claim," he said, alluding to Trump's threat to withdraw support for Britain's sovereignty.

From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026

The winds of change are howling in the Columbia River Basin.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 29, 2024

“The winds of change are here! Congratulations,” Orban said.

From Washington Times ● Nov. 22, 2023

At times such as these, when the winds of change are swirling around Old Trafford, accentuating the positives can be a valuable approach.

From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2023

The winds of change blew harshly around young Marina.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

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