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foreknowledge

[fawr-nol-ij, fohr-, fawr-nol-ij, fohr-] / ˈfɔrˌnɒl ɪdʒ, ˈfoʊr-, fɔrˈnɒl ɪdʒ, foʊr- /


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Prosecutors said this was not an idle remark but clear evidence of foreknowledge.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

That is one future no amount of foreknowledge or planning can avoid.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Expert futurists, Mr. Foster shows, disagree over how much the future lends itself to human control and foreknowledge.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025

The result was a uLIPSTIC, a universal platform not bound by foreknowledge of molecules, ligands, or receptors.

From Science Daily • Mar. 6, 2024

‘The counsel of Gandalf was not founded on foreknowledge of safety, for himself or for others,’ said Aragorn.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien




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