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forecast

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




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While there is no prolonged dry spell of weather in the immediate forecast, some models suggest conditions could become more settled by the end of next week.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

The videogame retailer’s net income came within the forecast range it had given last month.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

Forecasters advise those working or recreating outdoors as well as those without air conditioning to follow the forecast this week, stay hydrated, and seek cooling centers when possible.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

The company also forecast adjusted earnings of 80 cents to 82 cents a share for the quarter and $3.28 to $3.32 a share for the year.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

Jake gave her the extended five-day forecast complete with information about the fluctuating barometric pressure.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein

Solaris Energy stock soars after the company raises quarterly guidance expectations that tops Wall Street forecasts.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

So check forecasts — because storms are due in the coming weeks — and then go where it’s safe.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

In the span of just three months, Goldman Sachs analysts have gone from lowering their oil-price forecasts to hiking them.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

It forecasts FY27 gold output of roughly 93,000 oz, generating about A$352 million of Ebitda.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

Today’s issue contained a statement of the actual output, from which it appeared that the forecasts were in every instance grossly wrong.

From "1984" by George Orwell

The NPS said on Monday that a second body had been recovered, while warning that "forecasted weather may affect the timing and pace" of further search operations.

From Barron's Aug. 31, 2026

Maybank’s Brian Lee said inflation likely remains contained, with the core print unlikely to exceed the MAS’s forecasted range of 1.5% to 2.5% on a strong Singapore dollar and soft labor market.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

The report also highlights the steep increase in the number of Pip recipients in recent years and the forecasted rise in spending on the benefit.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

Economists have forecasted those pressures are delaying a strong recovery in single-family housing starts.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 16, 2026

Because if I didn’t beat Elliot in this, he would go on to the next level of the Academy, and I’d be left behind, waiting for whatever awful future the letter forecasted to come true.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

It concerns the equations describing how fluids such as air and water move, which are used in aircraft design, weather forecasting and the study of blood flow.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

Nevertheless, he remains confident solutions can be found, including improvements to forecasting and making use of laser-based technology.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

It’s also forecasting adjusted earnings per share growth of 16% to 20% in fiscal 2027, up from a range of 12% to 16%.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

Today we discuss political forecasting, death and taxes.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2026

“I make my living forecasting the future for people,” he said.

From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho




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