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Definitions for portends
por·tends

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of portends in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of portends in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of portends in a Sentence

  1. Atlantic League:

    After that, were relatively confident thats its going to spread through organized baseball, were very excited about what this portends not only for our league but for the future of baseball. What we know is technology can help umpires be more accurate and were committed to that. We think the Atlantic League is being a pioneer for all of the sport.

  2. Ben Ginsberg:

    Supreme Court has made clear that partisan gerrymanders are not justiciable, if [ the Alabama dispute ] portends Voting Rights Act, then that restraint on gerrymandering is gone. That would leave little but state law grounds to stop gerrymanderers from implementing their most creative thoughts.

  3. Michael Schaefer:

    I don't think that necessarily portends mass unemployment in the restaurant industry, but it might certainly mean a reshuffling of where people are working.

  4. Steven Einhorn:

    October portends nothing negative for 2015.

  5. Benjamin Netanyahu:

    What a sign it portends - I was going to say 'of the future' - what a sign it portends of the present.

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