foresee
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Yet in 1980 could Carter’s administration have foreseen the catastrophic consequences of its decision not to attack Iran?
“We would not be surprised if Cliffwater is the canary in the coal mine and will be the first domino in the ‘bank run’ we foresee,” Rosen wrote in the letter, which the Journal reviewed.
He could never have foreseen that a year and a half later, he’d be playing for a longtime Giants rival, already at the third stop of his young career.
From Los Angeles Times
He foresaw the current predicament long before most others did, and he had the courage to confront it long before it was politically convenient to do so.
I foresee this trend will only gain steam as U.S. interest rate cuts, foreign investment, deregulation and GDP growth breathe new life into sectors that have been undervalued or even stymied in recent years.
From MarketWatch
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