prophesy

When we set out to make this film, No Choice, we hoped to imagine a plausible future — not to prophesy our present reality.

From Salon ● Jun. 14, 2025

The crowd, composed mostly of New York and L.A. rap cognoscenti who had invented or dominated the genre, jeered, nearly heckling Outkast offstage — but not before André reeled off a prophesy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2023

Mr Darko told the BBC that the police lost a case earlier this year against a pastor who had been charged for allegedly making an alarmist prophesy about a celebrity musician being shot.

From BBC ● Dec. 27, 2022

What did you think of that moment, and what that prophesy amounts to, 200 years down the line?

From New York Times ● Oct. 10, 2022

Everyone was ready to give them advice on whom to see, what to say, or to prophesy the outcome of this Congress.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes

In another joint paper on “the illusion of validity,” that legendary duo posited that an apparent similarity between two unrelated events, a parchment-paper test, makes us partial to seemingly endless, overconfident prophesies of disaster.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2025

But he was quickly disabused of any hope that his prophesies of financial doom would sway opponents.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2025

But the sun no longer shines on their quaint German town, and Ellen prophesies that something is wrong.

From Salon ● Dec. 24, 2024

As report after report prophesies how generative artificial intelligence will upend millions of jobs, many white-collar workers are wondering what it will all mean.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 17, 2023

Tom and Eb were sullen and resentful for days that their prophesies of an easy victory should so early have taken on a hollow ring.

From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt

Burry’s bets are still off from how low he has prophesied they will go.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026

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

That’s because Walz is a new-school dad, essentially the type that Dinnerstein prophesied.

From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2024

“This guy is going to be champion of the world someday,” Egan prophesied in 2006.

From BBC ● May 16, 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

She’s taken, perversely, with John the Baptist, imprisoned in a cistern and prophesying doom for the decadent, Godless heathens, Salome in particular.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2026

Linn Nhyo Taryar's past has been anything but safe and secure, thanks to his prophesying profession.

From Barron's ● Dec. 21, 2025

It is often called ritual theatre for its electrifying drama, featuring daring acts like fire-walking, diving into burning embers, chanting occult verses, and prophesying.

From BBC ● Nov. 30, 2024

He noted the irony of his own circumstances, prophesying a city laid waste by remote work.

From New York Times ● Feb. 8, 2023

Our final test involved determining a pattern in four pairs of dominoes and prophesying what the fifth pair might look like.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris