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"prescience" Definitions
  1. the quality of knowing or appearing to know about things before they happen

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With characteristic prescience, Lorne saw this ability in those three.
First, he offered himself unseemly congratulations for his prescience about terrorism.
President Donald Trump loves to brag falsely about his own prescience.
Economists tend to be a bit sniffy about the prescience of markets.
The media firestorm prior to and since the announcement confirms his prescience.
Indeed, Allardyce's passion for British coaches is matched only by his prescience.
His prescience on economic developments around the world is second to none.
" Altman's terse prescience led one YC founder to call him "startup Yoda.
It would be decades before multi-layer neural nets proved Rosenblatt's prescience.
But you could argue that Lewis has a prescience that shouldn't be ignored.
Yet for all its dark prescience, Burn After Reading almost feels too optimistic.
Because of its uncanny prescience, it seems relevant to ask when it's set.
The film wavers between absurdity and uncomfortable prescience, and it's quite a ride throughout.
It is for this reason that the book is routinely celebrated for its prescience.
Liberals, chastened by the disappointments of the Obama years, seemed to recognize Clinton's prescience.
But Blade Runner stood out not just for its influence but for its possible prescience.
Still, watching the account unfold onscreen, you'll be shaken to the core by their prescience.
He has "prescience" or the ability to see ahead, he has written in the past.
Before getting into the nitty gritty, let's take another step back to an earlier prescience.
But as much as we missed, through luck or prescience, we got a lot right.
What made Kardashian and West such a provocative, culturally powerful couple was seemingly their prescience.
Not about his dark fate — he became an enthusiastic Nazi — but instead about his prescience.
It's an idea that's taken on even more prescience with the looming reality of climate change.
Trump's claim of prescience is much like someone claiming credit for predicting the sun would rise.
This tale focuses on the success of market believers, who were wonderfully rewarded for their prescience.
Well, maybe there is some prescience in there, but please take a look at these numbers.
In March, Atwood penned an eloquent piece addressing her novel's prescience for the New York Times.
This latest reincarnation has a new clarity that illuminates both the script's prescience and its flaws.
Donald Trump, he suggests, is benefiting today from his prescience in sensing the nationalist mood decades ago.
OK, now Trump, who may never get AROUND to Pence, is extolling his own supposed Iraq prescience.
Below, Curran talks about grave robbers, Diderot's political prescience, how he was like Benjamin Franklin and more.
In case anyone still doubted the prescience of The Handmaid's Tale, this anecdote should clear things up.
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff takes the stage: Alexander Hamilton predicted Trump's rise 'with staggering prescience.'
That prescience earned him a mention in Michael Lewis' book "Boomerang," which was about the European credit crisis.
The series is beloved and, for all its absurdity, predicted several bits of modern technology with spooky prescience.
She wanted us to think and to act, and her passion and prescience really makes her impact timeless.
That prescience earned him a mention in Michael Lewis' book "Boomerang," which was about the European credit crisis.
The opening lines, sung by Gentry, would take on an eerie prescience given what fate had in store.
"The party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears," Orwell wrote, with chilling prescience.
Shocked by my prescience, I reached out to Carrera to see how he feels about his newfound notoriety.
This uncanny prescience, which Mr. Butler, the play's director, described as "very spooky," helped motivate the Broadway transfer.
He makes a game case, but some readers might conclude that coincidence is a more apt judgment than prescience.
As afternoon stretched into evening here Sunday, Mark Ingram called Thomas a legend, and Kamara marveled at his prescience.
He also has a really impressive — and consistent — record of prescience on matters of foreign policy, climate, and trade.
"Weekend" boasts historical prescience: It opened a year before widespread protests calling for social and economic change paralyzed France.
Referring to the quote, he noted, "Hamilton seems to have predicted the rise of Donald Trump with staggering prescience."
As news of the Orlando shooting tragedy was unfolding, Trump put out a self-congratulatory tweet about his own prescience.
Criminologists can't explain precisely what fueled the spike in murders, but the uncertainty provides fertile ground for Grossman's grim prescience.
He used the hours after the Orlando massacre to claim prescience about the attack and to demand Mr. Obama's resignation.
For the Warriors, the precision of Stephen Curry's shooting has been matched only by the prescience of their marketing department.
The $24.5 million hedge fund Prescience Point predicted in April 2017 that the trucking giant Celadon was going to zero.
"The Normal Heart" is canonical not just for its anger and prescience, though these should be enough to canonize Kramer.
Cohen could be as daring with his word combinations as Dylan, and his rage could startle with its prescience and vision.
In spite of its stunning prescience, Color Problems has been largely forgotten in the 117 years since it was first released.
Even the media's usual male-driven blockbusters were eclipsed by the prescience of the Handmaids and the power of Wonder Woman.
But that prescience, above all else, is what makes returning to The X-Files 25 years after its debut so vital.
There is a sense of trepidation about picking up a new DeLillo—he's a writer who has been gifted extraordinary prescience.
Others, like successful investor Josh Elman, took the opportunity to laud the prescience of Silicon Valley over public health agencies. 💯.
It takes no prescience to predict that escalating political pressures would lead to increasingly reckless efforts at distraction by the president.
Trump is selling a story of his own prescience about American military failure that we know, for a fact, is false.
A beautiful articulation of those genius words of that genius Baldwin, wrapped appropriately in the prescience and urgency of their prophesy.
Both papers were clearly commissioned with a degree of prescience, being published before either technology had begun to pervade the public consciousness.
At the same time, there is an uncomfortable prescience to so much of the play in terms of where we are now.
"I mentioned that it's like Chace has a prescience, like he is a time traveler," Mr. Fraser recounted in a telephone interview.
" Nor did they appreciate the prescience of Ze'ev Jabotinsky, the brilliant, charismatic founder of Revisionist Zionism, whom Gordis calls Zionism's "guiding spirit.
His prescience about the negative influence of special interests worries me far more than Michael Bloomberg's support for causes I care about.
You imagine them sensing death—their future as frozen hamburger patties—but I could be giving them a prescience they don't possess.
At the root of the show's creepy prescience lies Brooker's entrepreneurial grasp of what people desire, or might be made to desire.
But one Detroit giant, Ford, avoided corporate welfare thanks to the prescience of its C.E.O., a former Boeing executive named Alan Mulally.
But it contained some accidental prescience, sketching out a two-way contest that Sanders could not win unless he dramatically expanded his coalition.
His art, which dealt heavily in metaphors of flight and the myth of Icarus, took on an eerie prescience in light of his death.
Noting the developer's prescience, Mr. Gregory said he had recently realized that all of his active projects were within two blocks of transit lines.
His prescience has led to early investments ranging from Yahoo, when the internet emerged in the U.S., to Alibaba, as the web spread across China.
She hadn't heard of Souder until Motherboard contacted her with the NIST article, but was impressed with the breadth, scope, and prescience of his work.
Google Flu Trends for instance, looked to be a triumph of big data prescience, tracking flu outbreaks based on trends in flu-related search terms.
Stamkos said the owner Jeffrey Vinik's commitment to the team was a big factor in his decision, as was Yzerman's prescience in the front office.
That 30,000-foot view allowed for some occasional prescience — for example he astutely gauged where gay rights were headed even before Obama and Hillary Clinton did.
His prescience reflects a growing awareness in the scientific and medical community that climate change can have an impact on public health—and it's already happening.
But we wrote the draft way back in 2014, and then — with what turned out to be depressing prescience — titled it How to Survive the Apocalypse.
With "Boîte-en-valise," presumptions of preservation from decay and social valorization through extraction from social context and function are (with hubris and prescience) self-performed.
Despite the horror of its prescience, the stubborn optimism that burns at the core of "Parable of the Sower" helps me face our true-life horrors.
" It is extraordinary how current Brand New feels, whether it's the ongoing relevance of Holzer's "The Inflammatory Texts" or the remarkable prescience of Bender's "Dumping Core.
When Gloria was two-and-a-half years old and enjoying a family gathering across the street from the hotel, she made a prediction with amazing prescience.
Things you may not have noticed the first time around take on an eerie prescience when you watch it again, and details suddenly feel a bit sharper.
With the benefit of Carson's science and prescience, carbon dioxide might not have slipped through the regulatory shield that spared the living but left the future unprotected.
Mike Judge's Idiocracy will return to select theaters on October 4 in honor of its tenth anniversary and bizarre prescience about the current election, AV Club reports.
For certain, one thing that's worth noting before turning to your Übermensch point is that Depraved had me constantly marveling at Shelley's prescience in telling her story.
Immacolata Sexton is as intriguing as her name; she sees the future, might not be quite human and happily uses her prescience to intimidate rivals and colleagues.
We could look at his raw record over the years — last year, he correctly picked 215 of 22014 — but that doesn't reveal too much about his prescience.
The Do LaB's programming can get kinda crunchy granola sometimes, but they've also shown some prescience, booking Griz, Gorgon City, and Mija before any of them broke.
For art director Hanawalt, the show's prescience on those topics comes back to who they hire to work on BoJack, and ensuring they welcome people to speak up.
Yet, there is a sense of prescience about the newest adaptation, showrunner Bruce Miller and cast members acknowledged at the winter Television Critics Association press tour, Variety reports.
For all its prescience, the theory of relativity is known to be incomplete because it is inconsistent with the other great 20th-century theory of physics, quantum mechanics.
When the plot of a dystopian novel and the daily churn of the news cycle start overlapping, admiration for a given author's prescience may make way for alarm.
And while Houellebecq has always been a polarizing figure — admired for his provocations, disdained for his crudeness — he has turned out to be a writer of unusual prescience.
Alas, as a practical matter, introducing a future human donor's cells in utero or infancy so one could later get a timely transplant from them would require super­human prescience.
Claiming no great prescience about an asset's future value, the managers let their programs assess price, volume and other historical data to figure out when to buy and sell.
" And he added, with unknowing prescience: "The lack of active steps by the new government to overcome the crisis is likely to lead to even more serious political consequences.
Around this striking bit of architectural prescience (refabricated from photographs from 1979), the show's last two galleries are dominated by dynamic photography and graphic design, much of it propaganda.
We weren't running out of topics, but our chat about the prescience of "The Handmaid's Tale," our children's endless college tours and the decline of the subway, felt generic.
Trump clearly wants more points for prescience than he deserves, but he's ultimately arguing that he reached the correct position on Iraq a good decade before any of his opponents.
Brooker wrote this episode in 2013, and in 2016 — with a fascist TV cartoon character about to win the presidency — declared that he was now terrified by his own prescience.
After the rehearsal, Caldwell reflected upon Kushner's eerie prescience in "Angels in America," whose dramatis personae include Roy Cohn, the lawyer and fixer, played by a snarling, charismatic Nathan Lane.
Beyond the national legends, nuanced assessments of Churchill point to his prescience about the dangers posed by Germany, Adolf Hitler and the Soviet Union well before most had perceived the threats.
Rather than displaying prescience, the impulse of many executives is to follow the herd, with debt levels and acquisition activity typically rising at the peak of the economic and stockmarket cycles.
Surrounded by atrocities and thuggery (our modern world tends to forget how terrible those times were) he survives and ends up a court jester, speaking truth to power with dreadful prescience.
His prescience for how information technology could transform price discovery of fixed-income and other financial assets came at the start of a three-decade bull run in the bond market.
We can only speculate and marvel at the prescience of this remarkable artist in exploring such provocative topics as gender, race, religion, and sexuality in such an open and celebratory manner.
He's haled as one of the best investors of all time and has earned the affectionate nickname, the "Oracle of Omaha," in a nod to his prescience in business and his hometown.
After all, what in the hell else could explain the preternatural prescience Buffet exhibited when he put pen to paper and scribed his 1977 hit "Margaritaville" and his 1999 masterpiece "Math Suks"?
Tim Cook is an operator CEO and is doing a great job increasing profit margins and company efficiency, but has yet to show any prescience or urgency to be a leader in innovation.
The best of the genre is more interested in allegory than accuracy, anyway, so why not gauge a film's prescience by how it compares one actually released in the "not-too-distant future"?
Of course, Beatrice didn't get too deep into the socio-political prescience of Future Politics and instead kept it simple with the kind of inquisitive questions seven-year-old kids like to ask.
The first season's preternatural prescience about cybersecurity breaches was half its appeal, with the Sony and Ashley Madison hacks happening so close to its airdate that they felt like network tie-in stunts.
Whether Shakespeare or someone else wrote it, you have to admire the prescience of "Double Falsehood," at least as it's being staged in a well-conceived production by the Letter of Marque Theater Company.
"There's an element of prescience to his paranoid imagination toward the near future, and a lot of that has come true," Chris Offutt says in Episode 191 of the Geek's Guide to the Galaxy podcast.
Yet for all of its spooky prescience at anticipating the headlines, critics — not least among them some of Mr. Trump's supporters — have accused Mr. Freedland of writing a morally repugnant literary recipe book for murder.
There is one character, Mahindan's champion bargainer of a wife, Chithra, who in flashbacks lights up the page with her presence and prescience, the energy she brings to her marriage, her friendships and her pregnancy.
Over his own two presidential campaigns, Romney became ever more fluent in international issues, and he even showed some prescience, identifying Vladimir Putin's Russia as a grave menace before other politicians woke up to that.
Her prescience is agenda-free, but it's her exceptionally discerning writings on women — Linda Lovelace, Elizabeth Wurtzel, Sarah Palin, Hillary Clinton — that make one wish she had (or even wanted) her own syndicated newspaper column.
Mr Stiglitz has won a Nobel prize, served as a feather-ruffling chief economist for the World Bank and written several books with a fair claim to prescience, notably, "Globalisation and Its Discontents", published in 2002.
He congratulated himself on his prescience, called again for an entire religious group to be barred from entering our country and repeated the same, appallingly dangerous suggestion that President Obama is some sort of secret traitor.
Those who track the markets commonly describe stocks and bonds as arguing about the economic future — with the odds typically tilted toward bonds, for their tight focus on the core macro forces and record of prescience.
Curator Jill Lloyd, a specialist in Austrian and German Expressionism, reiterates the theme of the artist's prescience by exhibiting select works by his contemporaries — most notably Oskar Kokoschka, Egon Schiele, and Gustav Klimt — alongside Gerstl's paintings.
Tin Nyo knows that these are not pets; she is constantly aware of their fate, which I assume can feel at times like an awful form of prescience — a burden even — that pits affection against observation.
There was something about the format of "The Colbert Report" -- which was less a traditional, late-night show than an extended, spectacularly executed, satirical performance -- that created the possibilities for what now seems like eye-popping prescience.
Whatever's behind the falling-out, Lynch — whose prescience was proven by the last episode of Twin Peaks, which featured Laura Palmer telling Cooper "I'll see you again in 25 years" — seems to have seen this coming, too.
That's one of several recent pieces of criticism pointing to the prescience of Mr. Cuarón's film, set in a world where infertility has led to widespread terrorist attacks, a refugee crisis and a Britain closed to immigrants.
This claim is demonstrably false: His only documented prewar remarks on the subject support the war, and the interview he likes to cite as evidence of his prescience took place more than a year after the war began.
Cook's prescience meant that when competitors sought to build their own phones and tablets, they had to compete for what little factory capacity and components those factories could spare, after they had already fulfilled their commitments to Apple.
The vitality and prescience of the best paintings here make you wonder what would have happened had Savinio devoted more time to painting, while making it clear that his interests remained peripatetic and polymorphous, even within one medium.
He was followed by Jerry Yang, the Yahoo co-founder who had the prescience to invest in the Chinese internet company Alibaba — a large financial boon over time — but otherwise did not do much to fix the company.
His reputation and appeal, both across time and in his own, lay in some elusive layering of acute religious knowledge, personal charm and wit, and a capacious spirit that was both deeply human and haloed with otherworldly prescience.
TORONTO (Reuters) - "Darkest Hour," a new film about Winston Churchill's early days as Britain's Prime Minister during World War Two, looks at the importance of leadership and prescience in turbulent times, said British actor Gary Oldman, who plays Churchill.
The fact that the novel, which has been elegantly translated into English by Geraldine Harcourt, seems to be in direct dialogue with contemporary novels of motherhood, however, suggests both its deep prescience and the enduring relevance of its insights.
Eiad Asbahi's Prescience Point Capital Management is boasting gains of roughly 47 percent in the first nine months of this year after it alleged accounting fraud at trucking company Celadon, which is currently being investigated by the U.S. Justice Department.
And while the show has no interest in Putin's early political career, The Americans' verisimilitude and unintentional prescience has proven to be a powerful educational tool for viewers—and one that gives crucial insight into the political ideology underpinning modern-day Russia.
And yet, when it came to the drafting of a new system of government, never seen before and with no guarantee it could succeed, we cannot help but be in awe of their genius, their prescience, even, vindicated time and time again.
Fine's liquescent, luminous color washes in "Untitled" (1951), from her breakthrough Prescience series, feature pinks, grays, and yellows in which pictographic and calligraphic forms materialize, seeming to float in and out of the picture plane like half-formed apprehensions coasting through the subconscious.
I suggest that these three metrics allow us to steer a course between the callousness of pretty statues celebrating crusaders for slavery and the laziness of treating as "racist" the commemoration of any figure from the past who was ungifted with paradigm-shattering moral prescience.
"I'm Afraid of Americans" has a darker resonance today not through its chorus, but in a context that gives it unnerving prescience: a snapshot of the disaffected American that sexist tanning bed Donald Trump baited to rise to power, self-appointed alpha-male-in-chief.
We need infer to Reckmeyer no sophisticated understanding of the law or legal tactics nor any special prescience about human nature to hold that he had to know that Dowd's private interest would be best served by a plea bargain, whether or not that best served Reckmeyer's.
There are, famously, 7,200 pages of his glorious notebooks to work from, and yes, they are rich in maps, doodles, anatomical drawings, schema for new machines, models for new weapons, proposals for city redesigns, geometric patterns, portraits, eddies, swirls, curls, pensées, scientific observations of uncanny prescience.
But what really stings is that the White Sox knew they'd started hot, knew they still needed another piece or two to keep paying it forward, and made a move to strike while the iron was hot—and all they got for their prescience was 2016 James Shields.
Much has been made of her prescience in this regard, and how this line of thought anticipated the culture split of the 2016 presidential election, but for Didion, what seems to be most unsettling about the South and its rising influence is that it upsets her sense of aesthetics.
The prescience of Judge's vision — imagining an America 500 years from now, after generations of junk-food-scarfing, reality television-obsessed citizens breed a culture guided only by base impulses — gained new resonance in 2016, when populist anti-intellectualism vaulted a crude B-list TV star to the nation's highest office.
For all its prescience, the "Watchmen" comic could never have envisioned a culture in which the top-grossing entertainment products are nearly all based on comic books, superheroes populate nearly every corner of every screen we watch and pulp villains can plausibly be recast with the gravitas of vintage '70s cinema.
The main takeaway from Pham and others' dismay at the miscategorization of "Cat Person" seems to be that fiction should be discussed not in terms of morality or political prescience or relatability but rather as "an imagined world that has its own rules," as Josephine Livingstone put it in the New Republic.
With the prescience of a ranch-hound growling at a far-off tremor, Mr Putnam, a political scientist, reported that Americans were living increasingly solitary lives, slumped in front of televisions or surfing the internet, rather than competing in bowling leagues or volunteering for such civic groups as the Knights of Columbus.
Captain America: The Winter Soldier swaps genres depending on which elements of the plot I focus on, Guardians of the Galaxy stays fun no matter how many times I idly catch it on Netflix, and the first Iron Man never ceases to astound me for its prescience in jump-starting the MCU.
The Grenfell Action Group would go on to warn its landlord on ten separate occasions of the fire risks in the tower, leading it in awful prescience to conclude in 2016 that "only an incident that results in serious loss of life" would change the practices of the "malign" governance of RBKC.
Iran The President is famous for bragging about his prescience on a wide array of global hot spots -- and if his remarks Tuesday morning before the United Nations are any guide, he signaled he is committed to decertifying Tehran's compliance with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action by a congressionally mandated deadline of October 15.
To go back to something I said earlier, when I joined the  Flarf collective, just after the commencement of Gulf War 21757 in '21812, I had no idea that the absurdity of  Flarf  — a fitting reaction to the relentless dementedness we were witnessing — would be divested of prescience by the total fucking dementedness that we're witnessing now.
Despite whatever accidental prescience the image might since seem to have acquired, the photo itself was and remains just what it is: artless proof that some wealthy and powerful men—in this case Rudolph Giuliani, Donald Trump, Michael Bloomberg, and Bill Clinton—had at some point posed together on a golf course with their respective Big Bertha drivers out.
But it is only in this latest study that evidence of the pharaohs' prescience has emerged: In anticipation of a crisis in their empire's southeastern arid zones, ancient leaders ordered increased grain production in its greener parts, and crossbred local cattle with zebu, or humped cattle, to create a more heat-resistant plow animal, the researchers found.
Their prescience seems destined to make them the CEOs, "thought leaders," and revered geniuses of tomorrow, but as the series progresses, it tells a different story: one where the shimmering meritocracy of Silicon Valley reveals itself to be a mirage, and no amount of beautiful ideas can shield them from the larger corporate forces that so often doom them to failure.
Over the past couple years, many readers have remarked on the uncanny prescience of this novel, an alternate history, told through the wide eyes of a 9-year-old Jewish boy, in which Charles Lindbergh, running on an isolationist platform with unmistakable undertones of anti-Semitism, defeats Franklin Roosevelt in the 1940 presidential campaign, unleashing violent and ugly forces in American society.
McGregor and his fans have been calling the fighter "Mystic Mac" for years, in honor of his ability to, like fellow sports mega-stars Babe Ruth and Muhammad Ali before him, call his shots, but this kind of prescience, this level of prophesizing and augury, is enough to make even a born skeptic doubt his doubts about the arts of divination, soothsaying, and palmistry.
As "Veep," which with eerie prescience has anticipated real-life political embarrassments in the United States and around the world, begins its fifth season on April 24, it finds President Meyer in ever more farcically frustrating territory: Stuck in an Electoral College tie with a rival candidate, she must continue to govern while she and her Oval Office colleagues try to steer a byzantine recount process in her favor.
Nadella says that Microsoft has already come up with a category-breaking phone with its current two-in-one device — a Windows 10 phone can be attached to a keyboard and monitor, so it's a phone and a PC. Nadella compared it with Microsoft's prescience with the Surface tablet-PC hybrid, which it introduced in 2012: Just like how with Surface we were able to create a category.
If the first three seasons were a response to the George W. Bush era (right down to Mission Accomplished banners and eerie prescience about the coming housing market collapse), and if the fourth season was a strangely predictive text about what was coming (right down to much of the season centering on the Bluths trying to build a wall on the border with Mexico), then season five seems downright terrified of how thoroughly the show anticipated the Trump era across its run.

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