envisage
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Do you envisage a full return of cargo after Hormuz reopens?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 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
Sent on 25 September 2001, it reads: "We envisage a programme overseas based around two major regional visits per year. Other visits overseas will be considered, depending on budget and other constraints."
From BBC ● May 21, 2026
He can envisage them generating enough cash to erase their debt or launch significant share buybacks, he said.
From MarketWatch ● May 7, 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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Enbridge’s expansion project envisages adding about 90 miles of new pipeline that connects to the main corridor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
“It moves developments closer to our baseline scenario for the conflict, which envisages an end to hostilities and a normalization of shipping by the end of this month.”
From Barron's ● Apr. 17, 2026
The "Hamburg Declaration" signed on Monday envisages that 100 GW of the targeted 300 GW will be quickly delivered through an "unprecedented fleet of joint offshore wind projects".
From Barron's ● Jan. 26, 2026
He envisages huge efficiency gains to be derived from its incorporation into business operations and practices.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 26, 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
This dreadful defeat was not the start he or the Spurs power brokers envisaged.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 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
The deal followed a similar agreement with Nissan that envisaged a potentially earlier launch in Japan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
He recognized that my life was starting in earnest and would take a different course from the one he had envisaged and planned for.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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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
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 do not think ... anybody is envisaging a military option in the near-term," said the Western diplomat.
From Reuters ● Dec. 19, 2022
“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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