auguring

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The AidData report notes that some early attempts to use credit to finance direct investments or acquisitions have hit regulatory walls, auguring further embarrassment and perhaps losses for China as this trend accelerates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025

Share prices slipped further in Japan and the dollar weakened against the Japanese yen and the euro, while U.S. futures were lower, auguring a weak opening on Wall Street.

From Washington Times • Sep. 30, 2020

She gave him a name that connoted action, auguring the exploits in his future.

From The Guardian • Feb. 19, 2020

In his profile “The Dark Side of Zootopia,” New York Times Magazine writer Charles Siebert described it as auguring instead a rather bleak outlook for wildlife and wilderness in the 21st century.

From Slate • Mar. 3, 2016

Your study arm-chair, fireplace, and bed, long vacant, auguring expect you.

From The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. I by Carlyle, Thomas