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In natural English speech, "presage" appears in contexts such as: "I The answer is for now, but I think you have a combination of factors that um presage increasing possibilities of escalation. You have a very emboldened risk-ready Iran who wanted to turn Beirut into sort of zone of immunity". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

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I The answer is for now, but I think you have a combination of factors that um

presage increasing possibilities of escalation.

You have a very emboldened risk-ready Iran who wanted to turn Beirut into sort of zone of immunity

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noun

A warning of a future event; an omen.

“Speak frankly, Mirzes—nor believe thy words, / Whatever black preſages they contain, / Subjoin'd to all Trophonius hath foretold, / Can change my firm reſolves, or blunt my ſword.”

noun

An intuition of a future event; a presentiment.

“Glad was I when I reached the other bank. / Now for a better country. Vain presage!”

verb

To predict or foretell something.

“If I may truſt the flattering truth of ſleepe, / My dreames preſage ſome ioyfull newes at hand : / My boſomes L. ſits lightly in his throne : / And all this day an vnaccuſtom’d ſpirit, / Lifts me aboue the ground with cheatfull thoughts […]”

verb

To make a prediction.

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