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Which ancient practice tried to predict the future by studying the behavior of birds?

predict

[pri-dikt] / prɪˈdɪkt /


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Some forecasters predict that AI will lead to the loss of 100 million jobs over the next decade — but potentially create even more.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026

However, it’s difficult to predict how many, if any, research projects would lead to marketable treatments.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2026

However, the simulations cannot yet predict every possible consequence of a nuclear blast.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026

He knows from experience that a person embarking on a first draft is usually a person surrounded by cruel, taunting voices that fan self-doubt and predict failure.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026

After two weeks he could predict the weather anywhere, almost perfectly, several days out.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith

This allows them to pass through an energy barrier separating the metal tip from the silver surface, even though classical physics predicts they should not have enough energy to cross it.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 7, 2026

Harley predicts that by the end of this year, it will sell 135,500 to 139,000 motorcycles worldwide.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

He predicts a situation going forward he characterizes as “Schrödinger’s Strait,” whereby the chokepoint in the Iranian gulf is theoretically open but in practice, still closed.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026

Harding-Rolls predicts that games companies will still seek to connect new audiences with classic titles by offering updates.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

And just as Pop Pop predicts, this is the year black women make history at the Miss America pageant.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles

The Bs decay occurs approximately three times per billion beauty particle decays, while the Bd process is predicted to happen about 30 times less frequently.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 10, 2026

The International Energy Agency has predicted, external growth in the next six years will be 57% greater than the previous period.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

He predicted instead "a critical look at culture and society", starting with the omnipresence of social media.

From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026

“So, if inflation is elevated, there will be a knee-jerk selloff in tech,” Hackett predicted.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026

Darwin, as his mentors had predicted, proved to be an excellent collector and observer of specimens.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

Futures markets now see a December rate hike as essentially guaranteed, with 85 percent of trader bets expecting a one-quarter percentage point hike and 15 predicting a half-percentage point increase.

From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2026

We shouldn’t be too hard on the prediction markets, since no one else has shown a consistently better track record predicting macro outcomes.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026

Do you know anyone with a good record of predicting bubbles?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

Most analysts are predicting an rise from 3.75% to 4% in a move that would increase the cost of borrowing for individuals and businesses, but boost savers.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

Back in Pennsylvania, he had written a report predicting a giant landslide.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone


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