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predict

[pri-dikt] / prɪˈdɪkt /


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But even within confederations, there is disagreement and it makes it very difficult to predict whether Infantino or his opponents have the upper hand in this battle.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

We all know how difficult it can be to predict long-term winners in the stock market, and at this stage of the AI build-out, it might be foolhardy to do so.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

Some economists predict the technology will wipe out jobs, while others say it will make employees more productive and eliminate grunt work.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

“I predict that this will not only lead to much greater economic growth, but also more employment over time rather than less,” he wrote.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

It can be measured with some success by means of tests that permit us to predict future performance.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson

It also says it wants to spend extra money on tackling benefit fraud which it predicts will save as much as £2.8bn a year.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

With unseasonably warm weather and the start of an El Niño cycle, Cal State Long Beach Shark Lab Director Chris Lowe predicts this sighting is just the start of a ‘very sharky summer.’

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 15, 2026

Goldman Sachs predicts that widespread adoption could accelerate projects, slash capital expenditure and reduce the price of a barrel of oil by up to $11.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

Some observations of the distant Universe suggest that expansion may have proceeded somewhat more slowly in the past than the standard cosmological model predicts.

From Science Daily Aug. 2, 2026

The Population Reference Bureau predicts that the world’s total population will double to 7,000,000,000 before the year 2000.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut

Officials say the tropical storm is predicted to progress west for the next couple of days.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

"When Sathvik showed me the measurements he and Manoj had collected, we realized that the unusual signals could provide an experimental connection to an idea we had predicted many years earlier," Meunier said.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

Some economists predicted weaker retail sales in July.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Farage was predicted to easily win the seat he first swept in the 2024 general election, but analysts warned that Binface could get an unprecedented 20 percent of the vote.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

When the treaty was finally approved in 1919, Lloyd George gloomily predicted, “We shall have to fight another war all over again in twenty-five years.”

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman

Timothy James, 38, who recommends stocks and offers market predictions on TikTok and Substack, has recently posted videos claiming the market is approaching a peak and predicting a meltdown in the future.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

He’s not a finished product, but the signs of progress and what he can do with his body on a football field have everyone predicting big days ahead.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

And these markets have been pretty good at predicting elections in the past.

From Salon Aug. 13, 2026

Back at Yebra's centre, the team's work is particularly timely with weather forecasters predicting a super El Nino this summer - which could increase the probability of extreme heat, drought and bushfires.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

One week before the impact, Nature ran an article, "The Big Fizzle Is Coming," predicting that the impact would constitute nothing more than a meteor shower.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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