forecasting
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Adjusted earnings per share came in at $1.02, ahead of the 87 cents that analysts were forecasting.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
Shopify quieted fears of a midyear slowdown, forecasting accelerating third-quarter sales growth as artificial intelligence-driven search and broad merchant expansion fuel market-share gains.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Asked about Greece's fire-weather forecasting and early-warning systems, Giannaros said significant progress had been made in recent years.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
However, they could also offer opportunities to collect additional water if communities improve forecasting and expand storage systems.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026
At sunset, clouds piled up like purple mountains, forecasting rain.
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
Although the attitude of Canadian weathermen towards their U. S. collaborators continued warm, their forecastings were cloudy, omitted any mention of barometric pressure.
From Time Magazine Archive
The worst of his forecastings had never hit on anything so bad as that.
From The Brentons by Dexter, Wilson C.
Beyond question it was all very different, strikingly different, from his forecastings.
From The Price by Lynde, Francis
"Perfectly," was the whispered response, followed by a silence heavy with forecastings.
From The King of Arcadia by Lynde, Francis
Between the two of them, however, there was this one essential difference: Scott's forecastings were vague and rosy dreams, Catie's were concrete plans.
From The Brentons by Dexter, Wilson C.
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