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forecast

[fawr-kast, -kahst, fohr-] / ˈfɔrˌkæst, -ˌkɑst, ˈfoʊr- /




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IDC now expects iPhone shipments to decline 5.2% this year, better than the previous forecast for an 8.1% decline.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

On an adjusted basis that strips out certain items, the Canadian bank reported earnings of C$2.02 a share, beating the C$1.93 mean forecast of analysts polled by FactSet.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Last quarter, Microsoft reported 40% Azure growth and forecast an acceleration later in the year.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

Sales climbed to $5.16 billion from $3.18 billion last year and edged past the $5.07 billion Wall Street had forecast.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

We can’t forecast rock disturbances on our own surface.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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