foreseeable

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Recent Examples of foreseeable Investors will be watching for the company to ramp up production for the foreseeable future. Michael Wayland, CNBC, 22 Apr. 2026 This evidences deliberate indifference to foreseeable violence. Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 20 Apr. 2026 But the rivals are no longer playing, at least for the foreseeable future. Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 20 Apr. 2026 The agency has historically relied on the United States and Russia to send its astronauts into space and will probably need to look abroad for the foreseeable future. Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 17 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for foreseeable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for foreseeable
Adjective
  • Houston survived James’ missed potential winner at the end of regulation after Alperen Şengün couldn’t score on the other end, but overtime felt inevitable — and so did the unraveling.
    Dan Woike, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
  • When the Epstein story flared last summer, there was nothing inevitable about the script flipping.
    Jon Allsop, New Yorker, 24 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • To help steer you clear of any paint color problems (whether foreseen or unforeseen), designers share the top paint color pitfalls.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Apr. 2026
  • There's the long foreseen Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown)-versus-Vecna face-off, coupled with a dramatic Godzilla-sized ensemble fight.
    Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Now, the team is stuck with a predictable logjam in the outfield, and in the lineup.
    Zach Dean OutKick, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Rather than scaling back on care, many pet owners are shifting to preventive habits, multi-functional products, and practical home adjustments to help households stay ahead of potential issues while keeping costs predictable.
    Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The expected tariff refund helped push the company’s stock up 6% in pre-market trading, before paring back gains.
    Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 28 Apr. 2026
  • London Stock Exchange Group Plc said revenue growth for 2026 is now expected to be towards the top of its expected range, after the first quarter was buoyed by heavy trading volumes and momentum in subscription businesses.
    Tom Metcalf, Bloomberg, 23 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Even if those issues could be addressed, the tax base would not remain fixed.
    Martha E. Stark, New York Daily News, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Moments of humor sit alongside lamentation and ritual intensity, underscoring the exhibition’s refusal of a single, fixed reading.
    George Nelson, ARTnews.com, 20 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Those who choose a DIA will start receiving the income down the road at a predetermined age, perhaps at 70 or 75 years old.
    Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Like parents and teachers, the narrators of picture books generally set the rules and guide the reader steadily in a predetermined direction.
    Elise Broach, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026

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“Foreseeable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foreseeable. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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