- present participle of predict.
predicting
Example Sentences
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Three decades after predicting the Asian crisis of 1997, one strategist pinpoints similarities between the financial contagion that spread across Asian economies then and the current AI investment boom that he thinks is a bubble.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
"Forecasters are predicting it will be even warmer next year," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
"I hear, here and there, the prophets of doom predicting the worst," said Finance Minister Roland Lescure regarding France's ability to service its debt.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
These results highlight the complexity of biology and the challenge of predicting outcomes from measurements taken many steps upstream.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
“I don’t know. They’re still predicting that it’s going to hit down here, but at this point, your guess is as good as anyone else’s. You want us to head up tonight?”
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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