augur
Example Sentences
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It doesn’t necessarily augur well that the Commanders have hired HKS, a modernist architecture firm that has designed a handful of new stadiums, as the lead designer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026
That doesn’t augur well for a man who has spent a lifetime failing to own up to misconduct.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2024
The SNP's deputy leader, Keith Brown, told the Good Morning Scotland programme the lack of a challenger "does augur well for John Swinney's ability to engage with all parts of the party".
From BBC • May 6, 2024
There’s no clear evidence yet that the H5N1 strain in U.S. cows has acquired mutations known to make it more transmissible in humans, which could augur a pandemic.
From Science Magazine • Apr. 25, 2024
He put a post-hole augur down through the subsoil to test and feel and smell the under earth.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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