crystal ball
Example Sentences
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What makes you think you have a better crystal ball than full-time traders with collectively trillions of dollars at stake?
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
The ultimate aim of Best Companies for the Future is to offer a useful measuring stick, not a crystal ball.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
"Without a crystal ball nobody can know what is going to happen" to producers' and farmers' costs at the moment these contracts are signed.
From BBC ● May 24, 2026
“If I had a crystal ball I could tell you now what is going to happen,” Heimo Schirgi, the World Cup chief operating officer for FIFA, said Monday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 10, 2026
He said sometimes it’s hard to plan for everything, unless you have a crystal ball and can see the future, and if I knew someone with a crystal ball, he would love to borrow it.
From "Crenshaw" by Katherine Applegate
