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forecast

[fawr-kast, -kahst, fohr-] / ˈfɔrˌkæst, -ˌkɑst, ˈfoʊr- /




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After a shock 0.1% annualized decline in first-quarter gross domestic product, Macklem said policymakers forecast growth to resume in the second quarter – although spare capacity, or slack, will persist.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The tournament will see punters place bets worth around $500m per match, according to a forecast by financial services firm Macquarie.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Cracker Barrel lifted its revenue forecast for the current fiscal year to between $3.27 billion and $3.3 billion from a previous outlook of $3.24 billion to $3.27 billion.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

When the CBO and the program’s own actuaries land on the same year, that’s no longer a forecast you can wave off.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Sallie said, “That’s only one cloud. The forecast is for a ten percent chance of showers. I just heard the weatherman.”

From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson




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