envisage
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Do you envisage a full return of cargo after Hormuz reopens?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Millicent Angel, 24, says it is hard to envisage a future when the world feels "so unstable" but she still definitely wants children.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
“However, we still envisage another rate hike before the year-end.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
The plans, which still need to be approved by parliament, envisage Europe's biggest economy spending more than projected just a few months ago and also taking on greater debt.
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026
Indeed, it used to be thought that Brunelleschi had produced his demonstration images around 1425 simply because scholars wanted to envisage these images as immediately provoking new art and new theories.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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Then there is the Iris² project which envisages a network of communication satellites aiming to rival Starlink -- but that will only launch in 2029, aiming to be fully operational a year later.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
Renault’s new medium-term financial outlook envisages its group operating margin between 5%-7%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 19, 2026
He envisages huge efficiency gains to be derived from its incorporation into business operations and practices.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 26, 2026
The latter envisages closer cooperation in areas including maritime security, cybersecurity and counter-terrorism, an EU official said.
From Barron's ● Jan. 24, 2026
Incapable of judgment, menaced by the phantasms of his brain inflamed, he envisages islands perhaps of the Hesperides beneath his keel—vigias innumerable.'
From Traffics and Discoveries by Rudyard Kipling
Samuel Kerr, global head of equity capital markets at Mergermarket, said: "What is now clear is we are in a very different IPO market to the one we envisaged just a few weeks ago."
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
The German car giant’s supervisory board unanimously approved a plan which envisaged slashing about 50,000 positions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
The original legislation had envisaged that from September all those under-15 would not be able to open accounts, and verification would be required on all new accounts.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
He said, however, that the government he envisaged forming after elections would help complete Israel's regional ambitions.
From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 2026
Richard envisaged somebody young and alert like their houseboy, Ugwu, but Harrison turned out to be a small stooped stick of a man, middle-aged, wearing an oversize white shirt that stopped below his knees.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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They also establish a strict obligation for migrants subject to expulsion to leave and cooperate with authorities, envisaging harsher penalties, including detention, for those who refuse to do so.
From Barron's ● Jun. 1, 2026
In a final, unsent letter, addressed to Maximilien Robespierre, she wrote, “speak; it is something to know one’s fate, and with a soul like mine, one is capable of envisaging it.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 2, 2026
"Even with regard to former... combatants... we are envisaging an amnesty or alluding to an amnesty," he said.
From Reuters ● Sep. 22, 2023
Attempts to avoid the measurement problem—for example, by envisaging a reality in which quantum states don’t collapse at all—have led physicists into strange terrain where measurement outcomes can be subjective.
From Scientific American ● May 22, 2023
“I don’t want a fuss,” said Harry quickly, envisaging the additional strain this would put on them all.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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