prognosticating
- present participle of prognosticate.
Example Sentences
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A truism I’ve learned from years of prognosticating about the fate of tech companies: Once they have a certain amount of talent and capital, startups in particular can be quite nimble.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Experts say it’s no coincidence that the flurry of doomed prognosticating about Gen Alpha emerged just as the oldest were entering puberty, the developmental apex of obnoxious behavior and poor taste.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 22, 2024
Still, Huth readily admits the value of dystopian prognosticating, and hopes it will continue.
From Salon ● Jan. 18, 2024
Looking forward is the purview of fans, not coaches, so forgive Maryland’s Kevin Willard if he’s not prognosticating matchups and brackets for the next three weeks.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 28, 2023
They would run a bookstore, give painting lessons, and assume Madame Ionesco’s bakehouse duties when she was off prognosticating, for they had surely learned a thing or two about baking while in Frankenforde.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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