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How to use the word unforeseen in a Sentence?

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In this new and unforeseen reality, where we expect thousands more to arrive every week going forward, the city’s system is nearing its breaking point, as a result, the city’s prior practices, which never contemplated the bussing of thousands of people into New York City, must be reassessed.

Mayor Adams '

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

As home prices skyrocket across the country, local property tax bills here in Georgia are hitting homeowners especially hard, for families struggling to make ends meet, I know that higher bills in the mail can force cutting back on other household necessities. For young Georgians just getting settled into their first home or parents who are sending their kids off to college, unforeseen jumps in property values and local tax bills over the last year only add to the uncertain times that we are in.

Brian Kemp

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

On a month-to-month basis, single parents really don't have a lot of extra room to help cover costs, they're really living paycheck to paycheck. They're taking their incomes and diverting them immediately into expenses, which means that they don't have savings that allows them to weather any unforeseen storm.

John Leer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

So, if Delta Flight Operations feels like you are working more and seeing less control over your schedule -- you are right ; you are. we continuously evaluate our staffing models and plan ahead so that we can recover quickly when unforeseen circumstances arise, and the resilience of the Delta Air Lines people is unmatched in that regard.

Delta Air Lines

Found on CNN
2 years ago

one thing poverty has taught me is how to be patient.because I learn that so many times,-driven by our desire to make things better with our circumstances, we often overlook the dangers of unforeseen catastrophic consequences. my beloved mother would say-tek time, run fast. jamaican proverbial wisdom.

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added by RASCARDOFROMTRENCHTOWN
3 years ago

We’ve had an interruption in our sport which was unforeseen and lengthy and when you look back at our bargaining history, there’s not been an interruption of that length in modern time, and for those reasons, I think the clarity of each side’s advances is something that is going to be measured within the framework of the recent influence of the pandemic on baseball.

Scott Boras

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

So I think that, in the end, I have no regrets about how things turned out. Yes, I left the military unforeseen. I had every intention staying on -- going on to war college. But I think my role may have been, in certain ways, more important in that I was able to do my part -- defend this nation in a very meaningful manner and expose corruption by the chief executive.

Alexander Vindman

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Jacinda Ardern has the most political capital Jacinda Ardern'll ever have now, barring some unforeseen event. But there has been somewhat of a reluctance to spend that political capital.

Claire Timperley

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Importantly, while funding for this project was authorized and appropriated in FY19, it is no longer an FY19 project due to unforeseen environmental issues at the construction site, the Army had to complete a major environmental cleanup before the actual construction project could be awarded. At the earliest, this pushed the award back to summer of FY20. The environmental cleanup is expected to continue until August 2020.

Martha McSally

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We are saddened that a series of unforeseen setbacks has made it impossible to put on the festival we imagined with the great lineup we had booked and the social engagement we were anticipating.

Michael Lang

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We are saddened that a series of unforeseen setbacks has made it impossible to put on the Festival we imagined with the great line-up we had booked and the social engagement we were anticipating, we thank the artists, fans and partners who stood by us even in the face of adversity.

Michael Lang

Found on CNN
4 years ago

As we move forward to meet the statutory deadline without further delay, we will work with Congress to address any unforeseen issues that arise.

Russ Vought

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

An unforeseen consequence of this (immigration crackdown) is the strengthening of criminal groups that are very organized and smugglers that are transnational and have connections with different groups, you create these monsters in reality with your own policies.

Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Money and power is the biggest rat race in our nation today. It is the root of every evil, to gain more control over the poor to keep them in castration. In these modern times, money and power rules. Starting from the top to the bottom, of the hierarchy. Both coming from old money and new money. The split between being born rich with a silver spoon in your mouth, or being born poor living in Ghetto. Or the unforeseen fortune of the poor moving from rags to riches. To eat from the same rich man's plate.”

Jamela Dunbar

added by Eside
5 years ago

There is now significant planning going on around all the scenarios including these medicines supply scenarios, there's extensive work under way now between the department of health, other parts of government, the life sciences industry, the pharma companies. Nobody is pretending this is a desirable situation but if that's what we get to then it will not have been unforeseen.

Simon Stevens

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Barring any unforeseen negative news, geopolitical, economic, political, perhaps we'll end up today the way we ended up yesterday - which was at or near highs for popular averages.

Ted Weisberg

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

It increases the government’s interest cost, it puts pressure on other parts of the budget, and it limits the ability to respond to unforeseen events.

Susan Irving

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

In our life journey, the unexpected may remind us or surprise us. It may remind us when we are moved by things we think we recognize and give us a good feeling. It may surprise us when we find out things which open a new vision on the world and offer us an unforeseen experience. ( "Looking for the unexpected" )

Erik Pevernagie

added by anonymous
7 years ago

They did n’t know that it is very different from ecommerce, they thought, it’s promising a November delivery, so it would deliver right about that time. They fail to understand that it is a startup, that there are some unforeseen circumstances which could cause delays.

Hiral Sanghavi

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Barring some almost unforeseen event or eruption of new information we haven’t seen before, I believe the pathway for him to get the majority of delegates is very, very difficult and the window of opportunity is rapidly closing.

Robert Jackson

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

We could not just pull the screwdriver out – that could have caused unforeseen complications – so we eventually convinced the parents to let us operate.

Jiang Dehua

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The implementation of the detailed reforms will inevitably throw up unforeseen effects in particular places, and where it is justified we will need to revisit issues, but we should be careful about talking about turning back the overall regulatory dial or trying to trade off the risk of financial instability for short-term growth.

England Deputy Governor Jon Cunliffe

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Barring an unforeseen event, the Fed will not be keen to rock the boat, i think Yellen has hedged her bets very carefully and remains data-dependent and I don't see a change in that strategy at the end of the meeting.

Adam Sarhan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Despite tentatively bullish signals in the United States, and barring any unforeseen disruption elsewhere, the market's short-term fundamentals still look relatively loose.

The IEA

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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