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- verb Present participle of
prophesize .
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Examples
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His "prophesizing" – considering his political revolutionary past – makes us pause, and question the various ideologies of Indian nationalism that produced the "terrorist leader turned philosopher" Sri Aurobindo, and millions of dead and displaced subjects.
It would not be fair to consider Sri Aurobindo complicit in the creation of Hindu nationalism Tusar N Mohapatra 2008
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His "prophesizing" – considering his political revolutionary past – makes us pause, and question the various ideologies of Indian nationalism that produced the "terrorist leader turned philosopher" Sri Aurobindo, and millions of dead and displaced subjects.
Archive 2008-06-01 Tusar N Mohapatra 2008
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To say that the current POTUS 'policies DO NOT HAVE influenced the economy and thus the depression/big recession that some economists were prophesizing at the beggining of his term ... or ...
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Economists have been prophesizing for decades that the low US savings rate was going to be the cause of our decline, and it hasn't happened yet.
Consumption Tax?, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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What's so amusing is that the story keeps growing (and changing since Joseph Smith's initial interpretation and prophesizing) because as it grows there appear to be more and more unanswered questions that must be addressed if all before is to remain credible.
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Richard Heyman, a psychology research professor at the State University of New York who wrote a 2001 Journal of Marriage and Family article showing the lie of divorce prophesizing, uses an analogy from the stock market to explain why predicting the future of any individual couple is so tough.
THE HUSBANDS AND WIVES CLUB LAURIE ABRAHAM 2010
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No, but I did not construe your essay as prophesizing anything, but an evocative rumination, or articulation, of what was there.
Something I wrote in 2005 EAGEAGEAG 2010
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However, with economic disaster looming, all these attacks and counter-attacks we are prophesizing about might end up being a luxury.
Obama's Church: Pillorying Wright An Assault Upon African-American Culture 2009
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The trick to this prophesizing is that the ground rules often shift.
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Samhain is a time associated with prophesizing and foretelling of the future.
Apples of Samhain 2008
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