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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
forebode .
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Examples
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This yield-curve flattening usually forebodes a stagnant economy.
Fed's Low-Rate Policy Could Be Bad For Banks Cynthia Lin 2011
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Growth is expected if the curve is steepening, meaning that longer-term Treasury yields are rising faster than short-term rates; a flat curve usually forebodes economic weakness.
Treasurys' Curve Ball: Yield Spread Hints at Growth Optimism Tania Chen 2011
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Abundant sunshine, but chill in the air forebodes winter
Forecast: November off to sunny, cool start Jason Samenow 2010
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In fact, if this does not foreshadow what looks like a slight victory in November for liberals then it certainly forebodes misfortune for them in the coming years.
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Even those of us who were raised in more open, less structured homes than my husband's can see the problem in the scenario and, more importantly, the cultural calamity it forebodes.
Judith Acosta, LISW, CHT: Narcissism: The New Normal? Judith Acosta 2010
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Even those of us who were raised in more open, less structured homes than my husband's can see the problem in the scenario and, more importantly, the cultural calamity it forebodes.
Judith Acosta, LISW, CHT: Narcissism: The New Normal? Judith Acosta 2010
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Even those of us who were raised in more open, less structured homes than my husband's can see the problem in the scenario and, more importantly, the cultural calamity it forebodes.
Judith Acosta, LISW, CHT: Narcissism: The New Normal? Judith Acosta 2010
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That, combined with the fact that terrorism suspects in Britain are now estimated to number several thousand, and that they account for around half the terrorism being planned against the U.S.A., forebodes a very alarming future indeed for Britain itself.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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Even those of us who were raised in more open, less structured homes than my husband's can see the problem in the scenario and, more importantly, the cultural calamity it forebodes.
Chicken Tenders and the Decline of American Civilization 2009
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Sotomayor has remained stoic and one step ahead of her most furios critics revealing contextual smartness that forebodes well in her opinions.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Cornyn: A Confirmation Conversion? 2009
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