prescience
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The critic Virgil Thomson summed up Martinů’s manner with unusual prescience upon the New York premiere of his Symphony No. 1 in 1942.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
I think the ABA is vindicated in its assessment, and deserves a little medal for prescience here.
From Slate ● Mar. 13, 2026
If warnings of an artificial-intelligence bubble turn out to be true, Danoff’s retirement may look, in retrospect, like a final act of market prescience.
From Barron's ● Jan. 27, 2026
Maybe it’s inevitable that "Black Mirror," once upon a time a show of unnerving political and social prescience, would become not simply passé but past expiration.
From Salon ● Apr. 10, 2025
Yet, with her prescience, she was aware of dooms and sorrows outside her lover's purview.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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