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forecasting

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






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Next week is still a long way off in weather forecasting terms so the exact numbers may change.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

The economy is expected to remain relatively robust, with the government forecasting a rise in unemployment to just 4.5% by the middle of the year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

In the immediate aftermath of the Lakers’ 23-point loss on Saturday, James wasn’t in a forecasting mood.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

More: AI is ‘absolutely useless’ at forecasting inflation.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

It never would have occurred to me those words were forecasting my imminent and terrifying future.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson




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