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Example Sentences
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According to the analysis by Mitman and his colleagues, the signal behaves exactly as general relativity predicts.
From Science Daily
Melania does gaze fondly at her son Barron on a couple of television screens and predicts he will grow up to have “ultimate success.”
From Los Angeles Times
“There’s really no good way to predict what will happen. No way,” Don Mullineaux told reporters.
From Literature
Instead of relying on longstanding survey methods to predict opening-weekend turnouts, theater owners are putting more weight on presales, the tickets people buy to reserve seats sometimes weeks in advance.
We can see why with the benefit of hindsight, but who predicted oil would reach almost $150 a barrel when it was just $25?
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
