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But others cautioned that national political elections are hard to predict.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026
The researchers predict something different in their Andreev qubit.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
“While the evolution of geopolitical conflict is impossible to predict — the course of the Ukraine-Russia war serves as an example of how surprisingly long such conflicts can last,” Axel and Levingston wrote.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026
Harris, unsurprisingly, did not predict such a problem would occur.
From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2026
Those are your abilities to predict, to decide, and to interact socially.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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Qualcomm is scheduled to report fiscal fourth-quarter earnings after the market closes on Wednesday as Wall Street predicts a downturn.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
He predicts that the pace of the planned 800 to 1,000 datacenters across the U.S. will slow.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 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
“Quite a few films from a strong Cannes, such as ‘In Waves,’ ‘Iron Boy’ and ‘Tangles,’ will aim to break into this category,” predicts Robert Daniels.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 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
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He predicted instead "a critical look at culture and society", starting with the omnipresence of social media.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
He also predicted that the number could shrink as candidates faced pressure to raise large sums needed for the primary contests that will decide the party's nominee.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
In Brazil, home to the world’s largest Catholic population, evangelical Christianity was growing so fast that researchers predicted it would overtake Catholicism by the early 2030s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
Analysts, however, expected Barrera to consolidate the votes of Democrats and predicted that the support of CTA, and other unions to a lesser extent, would make a difference for him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
Everybody’s going ape because who could have predicted that you need paper to make a paper chain?
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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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
But some analysts aren’t predicting a collapse in the development of data centers, which are crucial to the booming artificial-intelligence industry.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
O'Brien called Burnham's op-ed "disappointing", predicting it will not "quell the demand for an apology".
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026
To understand how this modelling works, think of it as predicting invisible patterns by combining known data points with environmental signals.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
There is no way of predicting what the future will be like for an institution such as the MBL.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 1
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