had forecast
- past perfect of forecast.
Example Sentences
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The decline was twice as large as Wall Street had forecast.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Surveyed analysts had forecast corn production to fall from last month to 15.97 billion bushels, and soybeans to climb from the previous month to 4.46 billion bushels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
The number fell well short of expectations: Economists surveyed by The Wall Street Journal had forecast an increase of 0.7%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
That was lower than experts had forecast given the impact of the war in the Middle East on prices, but it is still expected to rise further.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
She had forecast all manner of agreeable contingencies as the probable outcome.
From Sundry Accounts by Cobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury)
