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There are also players who didn’t have much of a role last season but managed to showcase their talents in this year’s Summer League — possibly foretelling good things.
Some NBA Summer League Stars Look ‘Too Good’ To Be There. What Does That Mean For Their Futures?|Jared Dubin|August 25, 2021|FiveThirtyEight
Its survival now foretells the fate of the oceans’ ecological health.
Twilight of the Nautilus - Issue 104: Harmony|Peter Ward|August 11, 2021|Nautilus
On Thursday, Twitter posts and news reports foretold the public’s anxiety that this song would add insult to this week’s shame.
A Notoriously Hateful Japanese Composer’s Music Just Opened the Tokyo Olympics|Jake Adelstein, Chihiro Kai|July 23, 2021|The Daily Beast
Downgrade teams that exit early from their conference tournamentsThere was a time when winning your conference tournament foretold March Madness success.
March Madness bracket pool tips: A beginner’s guide to the 2021 NCAA tournament|Neil Greenberg|March 18, 2021|Washington Post

There was a mid-1960s spike in college closures that foretold a new era of austerity for which students and parents would pay the price.
Even forgiving student loans won’t solve the higher education funding crisis|Elizabeth Shermer|January 22, 2021|Washington Post
All was not well, and how it would end, even this master politician could not foretell.
Robert Caro’s New Yorker Essay: 7 New Insights Into LBJ|Matthew DeLuca|March 26, 2012|DAILY BEAST
This year there has been only one fuzzy paparazzi photo of the pair and even it seemed to foretell the end.
Clooney Breakup’s Red Flags|Barbie Latza Nadeau|June 23, 2011|DAILY BEAST
The growing theme of anti-establishment sites might just foretell the months ahead.
Spain Protests Claim 'European Summer' Follows Arab Spring|Barbie Latza Nadeau, Mike Elkin|May 28, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Human sagacity cannot explain these facts as they exist to-day, much less could it foretell them three thousand years ago.
Gospel Philosophy|J. H. Ward
I can read thought, I can foretell the future, and I can sometimes make things happen fortunately, if I try very hard.
Valley of the Croen|Lee Tarbell
You claim to read minds and foretell the future, and you do not understand that she is fine and honest and utterly admirable!
Valley of the Croen|Lee Tarbell
I cannot remember that either Sakya Muni or any of his followers assumed the power to foretell the future.
Ancient Faiths And Modern|Thomas Inman
The country was on the very brink of a civil war, of which no man could foretell the duration or the result.
Select Speeches of Daniel Webster|Daniel Webster

British Dictionary definitions for foretell

foretell

/ (fɔːˈtɛl) /

verb -tells, -telling or -told

(tr; may take a clause as object) to tell or indicate (an event, a result, etc) beforehand; predict

Derived forms of foretell

foreteller, noun

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