prediction
Example Sentences
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But predictions markets are currently allowed in all 50 states, since they are deemed to be financial exchanges as opposed to gambling companies.
From Barron's
Five years ago, state forecasters badly missed their runoff predictions — overestimating the snowmelt expected to refill reservoirs by up to 68%.
From Los Angeles Times
None of those predictions is easy or straightforward.
From MarketWatch
Accurate weather predictions rely on meteorological satellites equipped with sophisticated cameras.
The difference is that in prediction markets, people are wagering actual money, which tends to sharpen the mind in ways that answering a pollster’s call during dinner does not.
From Los Angeles Times
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