Example Sentences

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Predicting the weather over the next 72 hours, Krick favors what might generously be termed a historically informed approach and what might ungenerously be dubbed barmy pseudoscience.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Predicting incident trends can be a form of predictive policing, which uses data to anticipate where, when and how crime may occur.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

Predicting onset of symptomatic Alzheimer disease with a plasma %p-tau217 clock.

From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 2026

Predicting what the world number four might achieve this year is difficult.

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2026

Predicting what Kat is going to do next makes predicting the weather seem easier than counting to three.

From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd