portend
Example Sentences
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"However, we still are dealing with the legacy of 150 years of fire suppression. Together, drying conditions and overly dense fuels portend a challenging and more fiery future."
From Science Daily
In “Weapons,” its eerie harmonic movement portends an innocence soon to be lost.
From Los Angeles Times
Early in the second half, there had been one stretch that seemed to portend a different ending.
From Los Angeles Times
Buying the Warner Bros. business—once the company splits from its TV network operation later next year—portends a major shift in the Netflix business model.
“The overall weakness in the crypto space is indicative of a softening retail bid, which portends lighter buying forces for U.S. stocks in the short-run, especially the higher beta areas,” Torres said.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
