predictor
Example Sentences
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The core rate omits volatile food and energy prices and is a better predictor of future inflation.
From MarketWatch
"Snacking when not hungry is an important predictor of later weight gain in young people, and it seems ultra-processed food exposure increases this tendency in adolescents."
From Science Daily
The core rate omits food and energy and is a better predictor of future inflation.
From MarketWatch
The truth is La Niña and El Niño are by no means the only predictor of climate patterns going into California’s autumn-and-winter rain-and-snow season.
From Los Angeles Times
Having a close family member with a mental illness remains one of the strongest known predictors.
From Science Daily
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