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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

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

From Time Magazine Archive

Until such prevision becomes possible, doctors must rely heavily on the electrocardiograph, which, although not much of a predictor, is a smart detective.

From Time Magazine Archive

"No man will have to fear the wreck of his home life and the destruction of his power to fulfil his family responsibilities through changes of employment quite beyond his own prevision or control."

From Time Magazine Archive

Idly he looked at the table of contents: no prevision, no suspicion even, of the coming cataclysm!

From The Red Cross Barge by Marie Belloc Lowndes

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

In Seneca’s most enraptured previsions of immortality, the very exuberance of the rhetoric seems to be the expression of intense personal feeling.

From Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius by Samuel Dill

From that day, Maguennoc grew more and more important and more and more sure of the truth of his previsions.

From The Secret of Sarek by Maurice Leblanc




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