auspicious
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Very little came off exactly as planned, given the still-tight budget, but by the time Sullivan County celebrated its centennial in 2025, its future seemed auspicious if not guaranteed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
It’s the time and the place that the movie occurs, too: fall 1990, an auspicious moment in tech history.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026
On Thursday, the Fund's chief spokesperson said the global economy was headed towards this less auspicious situation.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
It contains the words for horse and fortune, ringing especially auspicious for the upcoming Year of the Horse.
From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026
“At this auspicious period,” he wrote, “the United States came into existence as a Nation, and if their Citizens should not be completely free and happy, the fault will be intirely their own.”
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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