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auguring

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verb

present participle of augur

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for auguring
Noun
  • The bitcoin price has flat-lined through March, stuck at around $85,000 per bitcoin, despite a huge, prescient bitcoin price prediction setting the market alight.
    Billy Bambrough, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Brain Surgeons Have Some Thoughts Any early predictions for Season 3?
    Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 21 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • As one manifestation of Carter’s commitment, his administration began to oppose loans from international financial institutions to rights-abusing governments, promising to provide financial support only after these countries demonstrated concrete improvements on human rights.
    Michael Posner, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Was Knies’ promising rookie season not necessarily a sign of things to come?
    Joshua Kloke, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • This simulation helps in predicting potential impacts and unforeseen outcomes that may arise from format adjustments.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 28 Dec. 2024
  • Meanwhile Chinese oil companies are predicting peak oil demand as widespread electric vehicle usage in the nation is replacing gasoline guzzlers.
    Christopher Helman, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Keep reading for the formulas loved by hairstylists and editors alike.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 31 Dec. 2024
  • But the vulgarity of reading the dress as truthful or not about the body inside was astounding.
    Susan Steade, The Mercury News, 31 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The film failed to cast a spell on audiences with total takings of $87.3 million in its opening weekend, 13% less than forecast.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
  • According to the latest reading released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis, the U.S. economy expanded 2.4 percent in the fourth quarter of 2024, slightly ahead of forecasts, but below the growth seen in the third quarter.
    Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • McKinley’s belief in the home market’s reliability thus became a self-fulfilling prophecy.
    Aroop Mukharji, Foreign Affairs, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Analysts say that a gloomier economic outlook can become a self-fulfilling prophecy, as businesses and consumers prepare for potential turbulence ahead.
    J.J. McCorvey, NBC News, 4 Mar. 2025
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“Auguring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/auguring. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.

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