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forecast

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




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Sunday night is forecast to be drier, as the day's rain and hill snow clear.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

England and Wales are forecast to see long spells of sunshine, away from the odd shower early on in the far north-west.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

The annual contraction is forecast to ease to 2.7 million barrels a day in the fourth quarter, from an average decline of 4.4 million barrels a day in the second and third quarters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

As the Trojans head to Bloomington, they’ll face a significant change in weather, going from a high of 71 degrees in Los Angeles to a forecast high of 47 degrees in Indiana.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

For example, the Ministry of Plenty’s forecast had estimated the output of boots for the quarter at a hundred and forty-five million pairs.

From "1984" by George Orwell

So Wingstop developed a machine-learning model that forecasts customer demands and runs on AWS technology.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026

California could well find itself in the firing line with forecasts suggesting a wet winter is likely.

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

By revealing how Earth's atmosphere and incoming solar material interact during extreme events, the mission could eventually improve forecasts of dangerous space weather.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026

Nebius reported better-than-expected third-quarter results but forecasts some delays in future revenue.

From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026

So the citizens of Oxford read the weather forecasts in the newspaper, and enjoyed the pale sun on their faces, and began to put their sandbags away.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman

The advertising business slowed to 12% growth this quarter, falling short of the 18% forecasted by Wall Street.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

However, “if there are storms forecasted or a high tide coming up, that is when the Kelvin wave could exacerbate damages.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

The bank expects recovering supply from the Middle East and a ramp-up in Indonesia to outpace relatively soft demand, resulting in a forecasted global surplus of more than 800,000 tons in 2027.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

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

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

The new research suggests that the effects of superheating and the timing of crystal formation deserve greater attention in volcanic forecasting models.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026

The findings could have important implications for space weather forecasting.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026

Analysts polled by FactSet are forecasting sales of $2.01 billion for the year, or up about 7.6%, and adjusted earnings of $2.98 a share.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

Analysts polled by FactSet are forecasting $3.35 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

Some pundits, not just from the Soviet Union, were forecasting Tal to be the winner.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady


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