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Amid fading light, the delicate fledglings fluttered in a wind portending a storm.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 21, 2025

Before they knew it, the sky turned dark, portending a storm.

From BBC May 29, 2025

Cougars are our canaries in the coal mine, portending consequences of lost connectivity for all Southwest Washington.

From Seattle Times Aug. 1, 2023

"Nonetheless, while we expect the summer rally to continue, investor exuberance is likely to lessen in the near-term, portending a less vigorous rally."

From Reuters Jul. 25, 2023

The Treaty of Vienna, made between the Empire and Spain, was justly regarded in England as portending danger to this country.

From A History of the Four Georges, Volume I by Justin McCarthy




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