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EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Recent small earthquakes may presage a much larger one.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Alternatively, this finding may presage respiratory failure.
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It was Mellor who salvaged something from the disastrous 1990 Broadcasting Bill, which presaged the widely-ridiculed independent television franchise round.
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The inauguration of the new astronomer royal presaged a drastic reversal of fortune for John Harrison, whom Halley had always admired.
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They presage the reinvention of Reaganomics for the 21st century.
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We should hope that it presages a more thorough review of alcohol taxation.
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With the benefit of hindsight, the merger presaged the crest of the stock market wave.
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Yet the Josephite victory presaged no broader attempt to circumscribe royal power.