forethought
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"I just thought it was crazy to put something like that in this community, with no forethought, no prior authorisation, not even asking the community," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
It simply requires a bit of forethought about temperature.
From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026
Not bad for something he quickly bashed out in bulletin format without much forethought, in response to a post a former colleague had written.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 8, 2026
It seems that the administration may have not applied its usual level of forethought and analytical rigor to this decision.
From Slate • Jul. 24, 2025
He told her he had often noticed that she lacked forethought “Wasn’t it enough to think of going to the Cheniere and waking you up?” she laughed.
From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin
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