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forecast

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




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But before the weather settles down for the end of the week, more heavy rain and thunderstorms are in the forecast.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Cracker Barrel lifted its revenue forecast for the current fiscal year to between $3.27 billion and $3.3 billion from a previous outlook of $3.24 billion to $3.27 billion.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Refinery runs were forecast to have risen by one tenth of a percentage point in the Journal survey.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

When the CBO and the program’s own actuaries land on the same year, that’s no longer a forecast you can wave off.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

It’s open to a weather app with the forecast for the week—bright and sunny, every day.

From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon




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