prevision
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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
"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
As early as 1926, the late great German playwright had an uncanny prevision of the process of brainwashing.
From Time Magazine Archive
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
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
The action of the sky on the earth is undeniable, and, the sidereal influences once admitted, all previsions based on them are legitimate.
From The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism by Franz Cumont
He foresaw the moment when the explosion would take place, and we know that his previsions were pretty correct.
From The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After" by Alexandre Dumas père
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