prescient
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Kettner has earned a reputation on Wall Street and in Europe for making prescient market calls.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026
While the prediction proved prescient, Musk’s investment has changed the calculus.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026
After all, Sorkin’s own screenplay for “The Social Network” remains a prescient masterpiece.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
Nick Florko doesn’t want to brag or anything, but more than a year ago he wrote an article that has come to seem prescient.
From Slate ● Jul. 17, 2026
But Wilfrid Sheed, an American novelist and essayist, penned a comment just before the match ended that many would later regard as prescient.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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Power Prefix: pre-
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Vocabulary from "There Will Never Be an Age of Artificial Intimacy," by Sherry Turkle
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