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prescience

[presh-uhns, -ee-uhns, pree-shuhns, -shee-uhns] / ˈprɛʃ əns, -i əns, ˈpri ʃəns, -ʃi əns /
NOUN
foresight
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
omniscience prediction


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The film feels spooky in its prescience, but Ferrell and McKay were far from alone in noticing the culture was heading out of the cities.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

And many are crediting his prescience in getting Chevron to stay in the country all those years.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 17, 2026

I think the ABA is vindicated in its assessment, and deserves a little medal for prescience here.

From Slate Mar. 13, 2026

If warnings of an artificial-intelligence bubble turn out to be true, Danoff’s retirement may look, in retrospect, like a final act of market prescience.

From Barron's Jan. 27, 2026

He would walk along groping in the air, although he passed between objects with an inexplicable fluidity, as if he were endowed with some instinct of direction based on an immediate prescience.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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