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Usage for portent


Athletics chiefs have drafted a constitution, which will be promulgated soon whose most portent aspect is scrapping of the powerful position whose holders have virtually been the de facto leaders of the association. The constitution, which was seen by ...

While the race was robbed of two star sprinters - the world's best Black Caviar and hulking giant Hay List - it turned out to be a cracker before 12519 patrons and was an ominous portent for Saturday week's $1 million Stradbroke (1400 metres). ...

Giovanni Trapattoni could well be hoping for a similar portent when Ireland take on Scotland for the inaugural Carling Nations Cup. And for all the fledgling tournament's failings a win would allow the Italian to put a trying week firmly behind him. ...

The cold glass eyes of the taxidermied animals now looked upon me with an ominous portent. I began wondering how they died and if I was to be next. This is the story of living on a yacht in Marina Del Rey. This is a story of freaks in Venice. ...


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