A sign that nobody returns (4)

I believe the answer is:

omen

(Other definitions for omen that I've seen before include "Sign of likely future event" , "Auspice" , "Portent of things to come" , "Augury, portent" , "Prophetic significance" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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