have predicted
- present perfect of predict.
Example Sentences
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Who could have predicted, 20 years ago, that someday fans would watch entire baseball games on a mobile phone?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Not even Lumet or Chayefsky would have predicted that.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
Curacao's 7-1 drubbing on their World Cup debut may have been what many expected, but no-one would have predicted Livano Comencia's first-half leveller.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
I seriously doubt that any of us would have predicted that the U.S. stock market, given those events, would have rallied to record highs.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 2026
The amount of iridium in the Alvarez sample was more than three hundred times normal levels–far beyond anything they might have predicted.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
