predictor

Example Sentences

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In the midst of award season, the Writers Guild Awards are generally considered a predictor for which films might be Academy Award contenders.

From Los Angeles Times

"That means American films frequently rule the roost," noted Variety Magazine, making the ceremony a better predictor for the Oscars, but reducing chances for local productions to shine outside the outstanding British film category.

From Barron's

The Fed views the core rate as the best predictor of future inflation.

From MarketWatch

The core rate is considered by the Fed to be a better predictor of future inflation.

From MarketWatch

While McIlroy would love another Pebble Beach win to kickstart his season, he said the conditions at the seaside course in February won't be much of a predictor for next year's US Open.

From Barron's