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forecast

[fawr-kast, -kahst, fohr-] / ˈfɔrˌkæst, -ˌkɑst, ˈfoʊr- /




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There are light and variable 5 to 10 mph winds blowing in the area, with gusts of up to 20 mph forecast into the evening, according to the National Weather Service.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Reported sales are 2% below the bank’s forecast, with the miss coming mainly in cloud software and services.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

This divergence has forecast market declines around a half dozen times in the past three decades.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

Morgan Stanley expects Affirm to introduce an earnings-per-share target of $2.50 to $3 for fiscal 2028, which would be above the consensus forecast of $2.42.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Sallie said, “That’s only one cloud. The forecast is for a ten percent chance of showers. I just heard the weatherman.”

From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson




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