- present participle of forecast.
forecasting
Example Sentences
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“We are forecasting a moment where we will need to address these issues and we want to start now to think about the future as well.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2026
The discovery could help researchers improve tsunami forecasting and better understand potential risks to coastal communities.
From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026
A rare red alert for extreme heat came into force in part of the UK on Wednesday morning, with the Met Office forecasting temperatures potentially as high as 40C, unprecedented for the time of year.
From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026
A largely self-taught economist, he founded a successful economic forecasting firm in the 1950s.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
Teachers began forecasting great things for me: some said I would make a good teacher, others maintained that I had the brains to become a doctor.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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