crystal gazing
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Determining when quantum computers will become ubiquitous and what problems they will solve is an exercise in crystal gazing.
From Scientific American • Feb. 13, 2023
Although these reports seemed based on journalistic crystal gazing, there was no doubt that Brezhnev was indisposed and incommunicado.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Seven hundred earnest conferees at the 13th Boston Conference on Distribution last week heard some startling crystal gazing on the future of price control.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Today, all crystal gazing aside, the leading candidate for the Democratic Presidential nomination in 1944�with no one even remotely second�is Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Harry asked them after a quarter of an hour’s quiet crystal gazing.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
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