precognition

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The Clairvoyants perform mentalism, the branch of magic that encapsulates all things mind-reading, precognition and extrasensory perception.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 29, 2025

Today we may view that observation as something akin to informed precognition.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2025

Wallace had “a level of precognition about certain things,” he adds.

From New York Times • Sep. 5, 2021

And then he comments that he only came all the way to King’s Landing because he knew he would be offered the crown, which seems to indicate he does have some level of precognition.

From The Verge • May 19, 2019

When one has such a dream and the predicted event hap pens, it’s hard not to believe in precognition.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos