as in to predict
to tell of or describe beforehand
if he could really vaticinate the course of the stock market, he'd be rich enough to own Manhattan
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Outgoing Chairman Jaime Harrison, who grew emotional in his closing speech on Friday, predicted the loss of power can give way to a reboot for the Democratic Party.—
Mabinty Quarshie,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
31 Jan. 2025 -
Belloni and Goldberg predicted that Netflix would be done with the couple after 2025.—
Martha Ross,
The Mercury News,
31 Jan. 2025
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Michael Dorgan,
Fox News,
31 Jan. 2025
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In the last eight years, only 1 in 5 nominations and wins have gone to women, the report read.—
Alli Rosenbloom,
CNN,
31 Jan. 2025
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His puck-moving since he’s turned pro has been better than anticipated.—
Corey Pronman,
The Athletic,
1 Feb. 2025
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That tendency to anticipate more cold helps explain why he's been accurate only about 35% of the time, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.—
Bill Chappell,
NPR,
31 Jan. 2025
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“Vaticinate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vaticinate. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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