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foresee

[fawr-see] / fɔrˈsi /


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At Moonshot, Yang fielded calls from worried investors, including one who wanted to know why Yang had failed to foresee DeepSeek’s rise, people familiar with the matter said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

“If I can foresee this, then I think an engineer who’s designing the product can foresee it too.”

From Salon Aug. 17, 2026

Alex: I foresee another trophyless season ahead for Rangers - no cohesion, no fight, no skill, nothing.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

"We do not foresee a restart within the next ten days," the plant's director, Romeo Urjan, told AFP.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

What I did not foresee was that the work would be housework.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly

In its first look into 2027, the International Energy Agency said it foresees the return of an oil glut due to record investments.

From MarketWatch Jun. 18, 2026

Toll Brothers expects deliveries in a range from 2,600 to 2,700 units in its third quarter and foresees an adjusted home sale gross margin of 25.25%.

From Barron's May 19, 2026

If Fidesz were to win those seats, he foresees a potential victory.

From BBC Apr. 11, 2026

Arm Holdings foresees significant demand for its chips as swarms of intelligent agents require ever-more processing capacity.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 26, 2026

“Mr. Curtain foresees a ‘call to greater duty’ in the near future.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart

Has the office served its purpose, or has it lingered one bureaucracy layered on top of a bunch of other bureaucracies, as some critics foresaw?

From Slate Jun. 15, 2026

But it is unlikely, as it strategised ahead of commencing the attacks on Iran, that the US fully foresaw some of these economic consequences.

From BBC Mar. 19, 2026

Among the high-profile naysayers is Michael Burry, who foresaw the subprime mortgage crisis and recently compared the frenzy around AI to the dot-com bubble.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 25, 2026

Playing at Knott’s has forged meaningful connections to the community in ways Dangerously never foresaw in his early rock ‘n’ roll days.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 13, 2026

Her heart was so heavy when she bade him farewell it was as if she foresaw what was to come.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

To a degree that even critics could not have foreseen a year ago, the United States struts and frets on the world stage alone.

From Slate Aug. 26, 2026

He said he had not foreseen a time when he would be monitoring so many sites and "certainly not having 16 choughlets fledge".

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

Addressed to Burnham and the arts minister Lisa Nandy, the petition posted by activist group Good Law Project claimed Arday's death was "the direct, foreseeable and foreseen result of press harassment".

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

Would you have foreseen that, after you got back together, you and Rich would release two albums in less than two years?

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

I know he couldn't have foreseen this, must be hurting for me because, in fact, I believe he cares about me.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins

But that Qiu was in town at all suggests an intelligence failure for Beijing in not foreseeing the U.S. strike.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 5, 2026

He is shifting Brazil exposure to longer-term bonds, foreseeing a “neutral” interest rate of 10% to 11%, eventually.

From Barron's Dec. 23, 2025

In his article, Mr Wallace says he thinks Mr Netanyahu feels "shame" for not foreseeing the deadly attacks - especially as "someone who presented himself as a security hawk and tough guy".

From BBC Dec. 18, 2023

Perhaps foreseeing the Boeing Bust that followed in 1970, he left before the first 747 was delivered.

From Seattle Times Jan. 29, 2023

“Send your wife up to the wedding,” exclaimed the Doctor, foreseeing a happy solution.

From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin




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