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forecast

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




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In 2026 there have been multiple hits to production worldwide and to accommodate for this, Price adjusts his global mine supply forecast by 3.5% every year.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

"The most important thing is to watch the Met Office cloud cover forecast and plan accordingly from there."

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

The forecast restrictions to navigation are the latest in a series of low-water warnings affecting shipping that are spurring carriers to impose special surcharges.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer said Monday it expects higher profits than previously forecast in 2026 after record second-quarter revenues and an all-time high order backlog.

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

My forecast was that after nineteen years, many blows weathered, all his shipmates lost, himself unrecognized by anyone, he would come home.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer

Longer-range forecasts are always subject to change but there may be a little bit more into next week - but the amount of rain in any location may still be highly variable.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

The coming reports will show whether these officials can still defend their forecasts.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

The swing to a loss came despite revenue climbing 38% to $753.2 million, pushing past analyst forecasts for $699 million.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

González said the decision was taken "after carefully evaluating the current conditions of the Carraízo reservoir in conjunction with weather forecasts".

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

No amount of making up shipping forecasts could stop me from thinking about it.

From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd

Management forecasted revenue of $650 million, missing Wall Street estimates of $807 million.

From MarketWatch Aug. 6, 2026

“Gas prices have recovered since the April lows, and we believe Henry Hub has more room to run, especially if the forecasted heat shows up in the coming weeks.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

"The hype is definitely here for the World Cup, it'll be here until the World Cup ends," he forecasted.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

The company now anticipates spending between $125 billion and $145 billion in 2026, up from a forecasted range of $115 billion to $135 billion previously.

From MarketWatch Jun. 5, 2026

The weatherman had forecasted a record high for the day of the meet.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

China's NMC issued a red typhoon alert -- its most severe warning -- on Sunday morning, forecasting "extraordinary torrential rain" in some areas of central and eastern Zhejiang.

From Barron's Aug. 9, 2026

Adjusted earnings per share came in at $1.02, ahead of the 87 cents that analysts were forecasting.

From MarketWatch Aug. 5, 2026

Further, shorter booking cycles in the passenger airline business are making forecasting more difficult for Lufthansa, they add.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

Asked about Greece's fire-weather forecasting and early-warning systems, Giannaros said significant progress had been made in recent years.

From Barron's Aug. 3, 2026

At sunset, clouds piled up like purple mountains, forecasting rain.

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George




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