Journalists have begun making predictions about the winner of the coming election.
Despite predictions that the store would fail, it has done very well.
The figures and statistics are used for the prediction of future economic trends.
Recent Examples on the WebThe forward-looking statements in this release are only predictions.—Charlotte Observer, 26 June 2024 The current predictions for unisex baby names are similar to those most popular in the past 10 years, a ranking that put Logan in first place, Avery in second and Carter in third.—Sara Moniuszko, CBS News, 25 June 2024 Outstanding Animated Program Outstanding Talk Series Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series
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View IndieWire’s full set of predictions for the 76th Emmy Awards.—Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 24 June 2024 The 37-page report outlines scientists’ predictions for high temperatures in Paris, athletes’ testimonials about the effects of competing in extreme heat and several key requests for organizers of summer sporting competitions.—Rachel Treisman, NPR, 24 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for prediction
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