Example Sentences

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A woman battles time and destiny to save her family after experiencing a precognitive vision of her husband’s death.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2020

Winning the lottery after a precognitive dream was the least remarkable part of Fatih Ozcan’s story.

From The Guardian • Sep. 29, 2019

“Minority Report” is about murders being predicted and prevented, thanks to a trio of humans with freaky precognitive abilities.

From Washington Post • Oct. 13, 2015

It opens at fever pitch and then starts soaring– into genetic fantasy, into a precognitive dream of delirium and delight.

From Time • Nov. 28, 2011

Every single one of his valid predictions, every single one of his precognitive intuitions—without exception—has been based on the actions of human beings.

From Fifty Per Cent Prophet by Garrett, Randall