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omen

[oh-muhn] / ˈoʊ mən /


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She’s just frustrated that the weather isn’t cooperating with her upcoming outdoor performance and agitated that this might be a bad omen for her big American comeback.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

That is a bad omen, though it’s encouraging that Kavanaugh and Barrett didn’t sign onto it.

From Slate • May 23, 2026

The IPO’s strong performance is a good omen for some of the larger AI companies considering offerings later.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

"I'm not sure if it's a good omen or not," smiled Rai, who credited his wife Gaurika - also a professional golfer - for helping him win by reading his putts.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

But that wasn’t the part that was the third omen.

From "The Pigman" by Paul Zindel




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