- present participle of predict.
predicting
Example Sentences
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And these markets have been pretty good at predicting elections in the past.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026
El-Sayed is eager to face Rogers, predicting, with characteristic moxie, that in the future, if “you say ‘Mike Rogers,’ it’ll be like: ‘Remember when Abdul just completely demolished that man’s political future?’
From Slate ● Aug. 5, 2026
Since it was predicting something that hadn’t happened yet, they didn’t have a basis for trusting it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Back at Yebra's centre, the team's work is particularly timely with weather forecasters predicting a super El Nino this summer - which could increase the probability of extreme heat, drought and bushfires.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
He sounded like a weatherman when he’s predicting a really bad storm.
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
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