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At the same time, Auburn University officials say the school is expected to maintain consistent undergraduate enrollment at about 25,000 students with no significant growth foretasted.

From Washington Times • Dec. 10, 2019

Adam foretasted comfort for himself and his descendants.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck

What is dearer than the joy foretasted at the first imaginings of school?

From The Reform of Education by Gentile, Giovanni

For herself she was unafraid, she foretasted entire success.

From Red Masquerade by Vance, Louis Joseph

She foretasted the day when a vulgar prefix would no longer attach to her name, and when the journals of society would reflect her rising effulgence.

From The Odd Women by Gissing, George