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A Prophecy
A prophecy is a prediction of what will happen in the future, often made under divine inspiration. This noun is central to many mythological plots, as characters often strive to fulfill or avert a prophecy. It represents a foretelling of destiny.
Examples in context
The prophecy foretold his doom.
The prophecy foretold his doom.
She believed in the ancient prophecy.
She believed in the ancient prophecy.
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