prescience
Example Sentences
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A citation composed in 2000 with the prescience that accompanies old knowledge brought forward.
From Salon
L. Gordon Crovitz, a former publisher of The Wall Street Journal, where Mr. Kahn once worked as a foreign correspondent, said Mr. Kahn’s prescience would serve him well.
From New York Times
The movie’s timeliness is obvious enough, and its prescience carries, at least for this viewer, a jolt of shame.
From New York Times
His prescience made him what one Washington group later called “one of the intellectual pioneers of homeland security.”
From Seattle Times
It’s a reminder that another reason the Chili Peppers have endured, beyond the prescience of their mix-and-match approach, is the frontman’s unembarrassed emotionalism.
From Los Angeles Times
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