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to tell of or describe beforehand
I can't even begin to predict what housing prices will be like 30 years from now
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Recent Examples of predicts
Emerging research supports this view, revealing that the fulfillment of belongingness needs predicts greater relationship maintenance behaviors — but only when accompanied by a strong sense of autonomy.
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Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 12 Apr. 2025
Hartford Courant Accuweather also predicts Saturday will be cold and rainy.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 10 Apr. 2025
The World Economic Forum predicts AI could displace 85 million jobs by 2025 while creating 97 million new roles.
—Adam Bujak, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Warm and Cool Metals Schroder also predicts that warm metals like aged brass and copper will continue to shine in the spotlight.
—Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Apr. 2025
Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 12 Apr. 2025
Hartford Courant Accuweather also predicts Saturday will be cold and rainy.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 10 Apr. 2025
The World Economic Forum predicts AI could displace 85 million jobs by 2025 while creating 97 million new roles.
—Adam Bujak, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Warm and Cool Metals Schroder also predicts that warm metals like aged brass and copper will continue to shine in the spotlight.
—Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Apr. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for predicts
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Already, Chokepoints reads less like a prescription for the future than a celebration of the past.—
Henry Farrell,
Foreign Affairs,
23 Dec. 2024
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This morning’s must reads Irwindale Speedway closed over the weekend, leaving a massive void in the Southern California racing scene, which has seen a string of race track closures over the decades.—
Ryan Fonseca,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Dec. 2024
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American Eagle also anticipates a low-single-digit decline in sales for the full year, compared to expectations of 3% growth.—
Pia Singh,
CNBC,
13 Mar. 2025
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Incorporating $2 billion of higher product input costs this year, the analyst anticipates earnings and revenue for fiscal 2026 will come in 5% to 6% lower as a result.—
Sean Conlon,
CNBC,
12 Mar. 2025
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Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts warns that courts' independence is under threat from violence.—
Taylor Wilson,
USA TODAY,
2 Jan. 2025
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What the first responder law says The law, Senate Bill 184, says that individuals must stand at least 25 feet from a first responder who verbally warns them to back off while the responder is working.—
Howard Cohen,
Orlando Sentinel,
1 Jan. 2025
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In the remake, after being kissed back to life, Snow White confronts the Evil Queen, who is still alive and well at the castle, and announces her intention to reclaim her late parents’ realm.—
Jessica Wang,
EW.com,
21 Mar. 2025
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In laying out plans for future years, Huang announces further iterations of the chip, like the Vera Ruben NVL144, named after a scientist working on dark matter.—
John Werner,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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