forecast
Example Sentences
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The data was stronger than forecast, "but vastly overstates the sustainable pace of job growth," said Oxford Economics lead US economist Nancy Vanden Houten.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Its March forecast only adds 62,000 new jobs.
From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026
But bills are forecast to rise sharply when the next energy cap takes effect in July due to the jump in oil prices since the beginning of Middle East conflict.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
The Congressional Budget Office has forecast 2.4% growth this year, 1.9% in 2027 and an average of 1.8% through 2036.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
I’d checked my weather app a hundred times—worried we wouldn’t make it to DC tomorrow—but, thankfully, the forecast promised the snow would only last through tonight.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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