prophesied
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When she was little, a neighbor heard her singing along to the radio and prophesied to Carol’s mother: “Someday she’ll be famous.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2025
This, he prophesied, would lead to an unbreakable coalition that could fundamentally reshape the nation’s politics for the next half-century.
From Slate ● Nov. 25, 2024
Dubois, 27, becomes a top dog in the glamour division, but 'Dynamite' is not a flash in the pan and has long been prophesied for heavyweight stardom.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2024
The arc of the moral universe is long, Martin Luther King Jr., prophesied so many years ago, but it bends toward justice.
From Salon ● Jan. 27, 2024
He thought of the joys of peace, of being married himself one day as Merlyn had prophesied, and of having a home.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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