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auspicious
adjective as in encouraging; favorable
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But experts say that, despite the auspicious start, it’s still too soon to say how the rest of California’s traditional rainy season will shape up.
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Thanks to those risky moves, Comstock finds itself sitting on promising territory at an auspicious time.
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Diana Ross made an auspicious feature acting debut in this sprawling biopic about the hardships and triumphs of celebrated jazz singer Billie Holiday.
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And this brief encounter may have been auspicious.
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It was not an auspicious start to his film career.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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