prognostication
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We chose a six-month expiration to provide time for the end-of-year prognostication to be overshadowed by the realities of 2026—whatever that might be.
From Barron's • Dec. 17, 2025
But I shouldn’t have to do all this prognostication.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 16, 2024
From Cyrus Scofield to Hal Lindsey to Tim LaHaye, we live in the wake of high-stakes prognostication allegedly grounded in John’s dream visions.
From Washington Post • Mar. 21, 2023
First rule of Oscar prognostication: Don’t pick against a movie about orphaned elephants.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2023
I slowly laid out sweets upon our little table, disheartened by so glum a prognostication.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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