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envisage

[en-viz-ij] / ɛnˈvɪz ɪdʒ /


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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

He can envisage them generating enough cash to erase their debt or launch significant share buybacks, he said.

From MarketWatch ● May 7, 2026

“We envisage over 20% upside to our price target,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 23, 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

The plan envisages slashing the three states' collective water consumption by up to 3.7 billion cubic meters per year until 2036 -- the equivalent of 1.5 million Olympic-sized swimming pools.

From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026

Before leaving for Barcelona this summer, he played up front for Newcastle at times last season and has previously said that, in time, he envisages playing more centrally.

From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026

Then the budget envisages 2% annual reductions in NDD, totaling $2.5 trillion over the decade.

From Barron's ● Apr. 10, 2026

Renault’s new medium-term financial outlook envisages its group operating margin between 5%-7%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 19, 2026

But James Joyce, potentially a poet, and a realist of the De Maupassant breed, envisages Dublin and the Dubliners with a cruel scrutinising gaze.

From Unicorns by James Huneker

Manchester Life was always envisaged as a platform for further investment.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 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 agreement envisaged an end to the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon, he said.

From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026

The biggest missing piece is the church’s main entrance, known as the Glory Facade, which Gaudí envisaged at the top of a monumental staircase.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026

Despite my hours of freedom, the summer was not proceeding as I’d envisaged.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly

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

Nick Mackenzie, the boss of pub chain Greene King, told the BBC's Today programme the rise in the minimum wage was "slightly higher than we were envisaging".

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2024

Both leaders said the long stalled two-state solution, envisaging independent states for the Israelis and Palestinians, was the best way to create peace.

From Reuters ● Oct. 29, 2023

For them, as we saw in Chapter 9, the argument from design depended on envisaging the universe as manufactured, rather than on showing nature itself to be purposive.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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