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prefigure

[pree-fig-yer] / priˈfɪg yər /


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Cobb’s unexpected new career prefigured those of the charismatic and authoritative doctor-authors and healthcare influencers guiding women through menopause online today.

From The Wall Street Journal

Indeed, the epic “Rock Show” prefigured McCartney’s plans for conquering the rock ‘n’ roll box office.

From Salon

That certainly wasn’t the first time a Leonard Cohen song seemed to prefigure events that had not happened, or to capture a global state of mind before it fully coalesced.

From Salon

You get some excellent fourth-wall-breaking and a finish that prefigures “Some Like It Hot.”

From Los Angeles Times

They did not expect what this vocabulary prefigured for their lives.

From Salon