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forecast

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




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The commission found that with government cuts forecast in the coming years, councils risked "becoming financially unsustainable".

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

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 new target values the index at a little more than 20 times Citi’s 2027 earnings per-share forecast for the index.

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

“I don’t think it’s really going to rain much. Weather forecast for this afternoon said mostly sunny.”

From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman




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