futurities
- plural of futurity.
Example Sentences
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If all went well, the bull would get sent to thirty-five or forty rodeos a year, earning five to ten thousand in fees and up to a hundred thousand in futurities and other winnings.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 1, 2014
At events called futurities, the bulls could now compete directly against one another, carrying dummy cowboys on their backs while judges rated their bucking ability.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 1, 2014
Therefore neither the foreknowledge of contingent futurities nor the foundation for the certainty of this foreknowledge should cause us perplexity or seem to prejudice freedom.
From Theodicy Essays on the Goodness of God, the Freedom of Man and the Origin of Evil by Huggard, E.M.
At will, we build our futurities; tier above tier, all galleries full of laureates: resounding with everlasting oratorios!
From Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II by Melville, Herman
"Concerning an investment in futurities I'm making," he continued.
From Bucky O'Connor by Raine, William MacLeod
