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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vaticination
Noun
  • Despite the pundits’ predictions, early polling has shown Harris is widely favored to make a comeback after losing to Trump in November.
    Lauren Irwin, The Hill, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Notwithstanding predictions from high-profile international relations experts that the United States and China are likely to stumble into a war at some point in our lives, both have a pretty compelling interest in avoiding such a scenario.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • JPMorgan economists recently raised their forecast for a U.S. and global recession to 60 percent, up from 40 percent following President Donald Trump's imposition of sweeping tariffs on dozens of countries, including 104 percent tariffs on Chinese imports.
    Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Economists significantly increased forecasts for a recession after Trump proceeded with the reciprocal tariff package, which called for tariffs as high as 50% impacting dozens of countries.
    Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • There’s dread in the hoodoo prophecy that says some blues voices like Sammie’s can unite the living and the dead, like Orpheus.
    Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Convinced that these were signs of the Second Coming, Parham sought to hasten Christ’s return by training his followers in gifts of the spirit like those found in the Acts of the Apostles—everything from faith healing and prophecy to glossolalia.
    Casey Cep, New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2025
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“Vaticination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vaticination. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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