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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 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
Adjective
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
Verb
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The Music City Loop will be funded by The Boring Company and is expected to boost revenue in the region without impacting Nashville taxpayers, a project fact sheet reads.—
Diana Leyva,
The Tennessean,
30 July 2025
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Even dishes that read like a reach, bluefin tuna served on chicharron, land gently, revealing the chef’s story and skill simultaneously.—
Matthew Odam,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
Adjective
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Countries in and around the Pacific Ocean announced varying degrees of alerts for anticipated tsunamis.—
Chad de Guzman,
Time,
31 July 2025
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In other Lilly news, the company announced the topline results of its highly anticipated SURPASS-CVOT Phase 3 trial on Thursday.—
Jeff Marks,
CNBC,
31 July 2025
Verb
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Extreme levels of heat stress have more than doubled over the past 40 years, according to NASA, and that trend is forecast to continue.—
Dinah Voyles Pulver,
USA Today,
26 July 2025
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In the Upper Peninsula, widespread haze is forecast to continue because of smoke from the Canadian wildfires.—
Sarah Moore,
Freep.com,
26 July 2025
Verb
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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
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While the governing body announced the creation of 30 player development centres for the future, Forest Ladies’ application to keep their centre of excellence status was rejected.—
Megan Feringa,
The Athletic,
16 Mar. 2025
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“Predicted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/predicted. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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