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portend

[pawr-tend, pohr-] / pɔrˈtɛnd, poʊr- /


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“The overall weakness in the crypto space is indicative of a softening retail bid, which portends lighter buying forces for U.S. stocks in the short-run, especially the higher beta areas,” Torres said.

From MarketWatch

It portends greater woes for Trump because Santos is a liar and a cheat like Trump – though nowhere near as accomplished.

From Salon

Moreover, simply spotting a new variant in wastewater does not necessarily portend a problem.

From New York Times

It’s not just posturing: As screenwriters continue their strike against Hollywood companies, the two sides remain a galaxy apart, portending a potentially long and destructive standoff.

From New York Times

All of this portends a new era of arms control.

From New York Times