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prevision

[pri-vizh-uhn] / prɪˈvɪʒ ən /












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McGroarty said the WFP managed to distribute food in key locations across the northeast and central highlands of the country in prevision of the winter months.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 13, 2022

He has the "prevision of a frontiersman" and his "prudent judgments" are the obverse, in State Department coin, of the President's driving self -confidence.

From Time Magazine Archive

The people she picked to run her magazine obviously lacked prevision.

From Time Magazine Archive

As early as 1926, the late great German playwright had an uncanny prevision of the process of brainwashing.

From Time Magazine Archive

In prevision of this, people took timely refuge in safe places.

From The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. by Henryk Sienkiewicz

Loan-loss previsions, however, also jumped 66% from the year-ago period to 4.04 billion pesos, with cost of risk shooting up to 1.66% from 1.13%.

From Reuters ● Jul. 21, 2023

Feinstein acknowledged it included previsions that unanimously passed the Senate in May.

From US News ● Dec. 9, 2014

I don’t have any idea why such previsions came to me.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey

The ways of volcanoes are past the previsions of men.

From She Buildeth Her House by William Wistar Comfort

Here was one of my previsions justified: James More was once again at liberty.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 11 (of 25) by Robert Louis Stevenson


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