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verb

past tense of predict

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of predicted
Verb
If Medicaid funding to provide individuals with services in their own homes and communities is cut, more people will be placed in institutional settings, Seitz predicted. Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 14 Mar. 2025 Mostly cloudy skies are predicted on Saturday, with a high of 79 and gusts up to 24 mph, according to the NWS. Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 14 Mar. 2025 Tuesday is predicted to be partly sunny with a high near 56. Matt Hubbard, Baltimore Sun, 2 Mar. 2025 Wind speeds Sunday are predicted to be around 10 mph with gusts up to 23 mph. Matt Hubbard, Baltimore Sun, 2 Mar. 2025 Kerry Miller of Bleacher Report recently predicted the Mariners would trade Castillo to the Baltimore Orioles before the 2025 season ends. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 1 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for predicted
Adjective
  • To avoid this, many advisors recommend a bucket strategy, in which capital is segmented by time frame, with each bucket tailored to the anticipated time of use and associated risk.
    True Tamplin, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • At issue were the current and anticipated immigration and travel policies imposed by the Trump administration.
    Anne M. Peterson, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Way, who smiled as the initial $4 million verdict was read, was cleared on claims of false imprisonment and constructive discharge.
    Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025
  • As the verdict was read, Way looked straight ahead.
    Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Chipotle, like other restaurants and fast-food chains that rely on supplies from Mexico, also forecast tepid annual comparable sales growth, bracing for a hit from inflation.
    Ananya Mariam Rajesh, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Google's legal team will forecast a world in which Chrome has become less secure without Google's involvement, the Chromium project has crumbled, and browser choice has cratered.
    Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 21 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The string of low-key promo events ahead of the film's release is a result of efforts to steer away from the backlash associated with Snow White that has followed since it was announced in September 2022.
    Michelle Lee, People.com, 16 Mar. 2025
  • The Canadiens had just given up a short-handed goal allowing the Rangers to tie the game, a goal that had just finished being announced when Gallagher buried that shot from the slot.
    Arpon Basu, The Athletic, 16 Mar. 2025

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“Predicted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/predicted. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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