augur
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"Missile testing doesn't augur much for respect and trust," he told the ABC.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
In her 1958 novel “The Best of Everything,” about a group of young women navigating office life, Rona Jaffe spends a lot of time discussing clothes and how they augur success or failure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025
Martin's refusal to adapt while manager of Southampton does not augur well.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2025
Arriving for a fashion magazine job interview, Betty’s bushy brows, braces and less-than-runway-ready style did not augur well.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2024
To his credit, the augur didn’t seem afraid, though his only weapon was a dagger.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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