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Plural
auguries
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a sign, omen, or event interpreted as foretelling future outcomes, often fateful ones
- The sudden storm was seen as an augury of troubled times ahead.
- Her dream was taken as an augury of success.
- The owl's cry at midnight was considered an eerie augury.
- The election results were viewed as an augury of political change.
- The cracked mirror was an augury of bad luck in folklore.
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