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Plural
presentiments
1
a feeling or suspicion that something, particularly something unpleasant, is about to take place
- She had a presentiment that something was wrong when she received the late-night call.
- His presentiment of danger grew stronger as they approached the deserted building.
- Despite no evidence, she couldn’t shake the presentiment that her job was in jeopardy.
- Her presentiment of failure was confirmed when the project did not meet the deadline.
- He tried to ignore the presentiment, but it lingered as he prepared for the trip.
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