prophetic
Example Sentences
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Robert Altemeyer, a Canadian psychologist, described such people in 2006 in an eerily prophetic manner:
From Salon • May 18, 2026
With one prophetic line from a vocal sample, Landry set her career in motion: “No one can stop me now.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
McIlroy's belief that finally landing the Green Jacket last year would pave the way for more major victories proved prophetic.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
In the Black Christian prophetic tradition, he told me, witnessing is about action, not words.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
Nothing that Mr. Muhammad ever said to me was more prophetic.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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