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divining

  • present participle of divine.

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Having said that, it's only two races into the season, so divining any clear pattern would be premature.

From BBC Mar. 24, 2026

In a Substack post on Wednesday, Basmajian identifies the most reliable sectors with predictive value for divining future economic activity.

From MarketWatch Feb. 18, 2026

This laudable notion of divining true skill should be extended to teachers to mitigate the oh-so-tempting use of AI in lesson plans, discussions, projects and tests.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 17, 2025

The most-watched broadcast TV show of the recently ended 2024-2025 season, according to Nielsen, is “Tracker,” which is highly entertaining, but not a significant source for divining meaning about America’s political and cultural health.

From Salon Jul. 16, 2025

The marines had started to use stethoscopes and divining rods to see if they could find them.

From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt