crystal ball

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Although the result won’t be a crystal ball, the information could still help guide decisions about whether to open a fishery or where to steer a fishing fleet.

From Science Magazine

A tree is struck by lightning in a graveyard that’s inside a crystal ball.

From Los Angeles Times

“Today, our crystal ball became a reality. But it doesn’t stop here. We won’t stop fighting until every single unconstitutional anti-gun law is struck down,” Rhodes said.

From Seattle Times

Dr. Tabak said his “crystal ball” isn’t giving him a clear answer on future support.

From Washington Times

Harris plays Hari Seldon, creator of psychohistory, a mathematical crystal ball that has predicted a coming dark age, and as such he is anathema to the cloned triumvirate who have ruled the galaxy for centuries.

From Los Angeles Times