as in diviner
one who predicts future events or developments
a financial forecaster who is widely followed by investors
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Recent Examples of forecaster
Though still somewhat shaky, shipping confidence in transiting the vital strait is rising rapidly, leading forecasters to warn of an impending oil glut; Citi predicts prices could fall to as low as $60 a barrel by the end of the year.
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Jeronimo Gonzalez,
semafor.com,
3 July 2026
In Boston, forecasters said the temperatures July 3 will feel like 100 to 110 degrees, and 95 to 100 degrees on July 4.
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Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
3 July 2026
But forecasters say the recent lack of rain will increase the potential for wildfires, a threat that has already led to a ban on campfires and charcoal barbecues in the Cleveland National Forest.
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Gary Robbins,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
2 July 2026
And an Air Quality Alert was issued midday Thursday, due to ground level ozone concentrations reaching unhealthy standards, NWS forecasters say.
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Mark Price,
Charlotte Observer,
2 July 2026
The most powerful solar flares are X-class solar flares, and forecasters at NOAA observed one of these eruptions on Tuesday.
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Zachary Folk,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
Dangerously high temperatures, coupled with humidity, could result in heat indices of 100 to 115 degrees from the Midwest to the East Coast, forecasters said.
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Kiki Intarasuwan,
CBS News,
1 July 2026
When forecasters warn about a heat wave, the number that grabs headlines is the daytime high.
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Hanna Wickes,
Sacbee.com,
1 July 2026
Jeronimo Gonzalez,
semafor.com,
3 July 2026
In Boston, forecasters said the temperatures July 3 will feel like 100 to 110 degrees, and 95 to 100 degrees on July 4.
—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
3 July 2026
But forecasters say the recent lack of rain will increase the potential for wildfires, a threat that has already led to a ban on campfires and charcoal barbecues in the Cleveland National Forest.
—
Gary Robbins,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
2 July 2026
And an Air Quality Alert was issued midday Thursday, due to ground level ozone concentrations reaching unhealthy standards, NWS forecasters say.
—
Mark Price,
Charlotte Observer,
2 July 2026
The most powerful solar flares are X-class solar flares, and forecasters at NOAA observed one of these eruptions on Tuesday.
—
Zachary Folk,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
Dangerously high temperatures, coupled with humidity, could result in heat indices of 100 to 115 degrees from the Midwest to the East Coast, forecasters said.
—
Kiki Intarasuwan,
CBS News,
1 July 2026
When forecasters warn about a heat wave, the number that grabs headlines is the daytime high.
—
Hanna Wickes,
Sacbee.com,
1 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for forecaster
Noun
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While often presented as the act of using beauty practices to manifest your desires, diviner and spiritual wellness teacher Tatianna Tarot would caution against getting too attached to semantics.
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That spells trouble in the Indo-Pacific, a watery region where military leaders and Beltway diviners believe a war over Taiwan could erupt as soon as 2027.
Noun
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He has been accused by other Christian groups as a false prophet or a cult leader.
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Seven Mountains has brought the language of spiritual warfare and demon-fighting into the mainstream of evangelicalism, through a network of pastors who view themselves as prophets and apostles engaged in a battle against evil secular forces.
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The box office prognosticator is projecting a $95 million to $115 million opening over its extended opening weekend, with $75 million to $85 million of that coming in the Friday to Sunday frame.
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The Ohio band/art movement/social prognosticators Devo make its first Connecticut appearance in decades.
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“Forecaster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forecaster. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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