predictor

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“Early number sense is the single best predictor of academic success in elementary school,” Klein said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

The loss for the African National Congress -- South Africa's historic anti-apartheid movement -- in a former stronghold may be no predictor of the outcome of key municipal elections in November.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

Since human gut instinct is a terrible predictor of performance, companies aim to use technology to make better hiring decisions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

Here is all you need to know about BBC Sport's World Cup predictor.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

It’s also a powerful predictor of how we act in certain kinds of spontaneous situations.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell