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  • In her younger years, with prescience and good management, Mammachi had collected all her falling hair in a small, embroidered purse that she kept on her dressing table.†  (source)
  • What if she'd been a prescient enough mother to keep her daughter home from school today?†  (source)
  • Palmgren had delivered a prescient analysis.†  (source)
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  • With the jacket casually slung over his shoulder, he was almost too handsome for his own good, which only made what her mother had said even more prescient.†  (source)
  • He would walk along groping in the air, although he passed between objects with an inexplicable fluidity, as if be were endowed with some instinct of direction based on an immediate prescience.†  (source)
  • Was Eisenstein being prescient about nuclear menace or about Japanese cinema?†  (source)
  • He had an uncanny prescience, as if he lived twenty seconds ahead of himself, seeing the coming trap along the rail or the route to the outside.†  (source)
  • "My visitor was a prescient I had known when I was a student here," she continued.†  (source)
  • Jorge's letter arrived that morning, as if his prescience extended even to the irregular postal service between the United States and Cuba.†  (source)
  • Exactly one week later, Gallagher's if they caught you would turn out to be all too prescient.†  (source)
  • She had always had the makings of a legend in her: the prodigious strength, the fearlessness, the religious ardor, the visions she had in which she experienced moments of prescience.†  (source)
  • You might call it the prescient community or the prophetic community.†  (source)
  • Some small part of me probably fathomed what he intended, and yet I simply watched the scene like a disinterested spectator, whose instant glint of prescience is somehow self-fulfilling.†  (source)
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