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prediction

[pri-dik-shuhn] / prɪˈdɪk ʃən /


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Asked for a prediction, he replied: "Win. All the way. It's coming home."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

In the past five years, the retail crowd has burrowed into nearly every corner of Wall Street—piling into the artificial-intelligence trade, placing wagers on prediction markets and live-tweeting company earnings calls.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Its prediction was generated using Microsoft Copilot Chat - we simply asked the tool 'who will win the World Cup and how will England and Scotland do?'

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

In March, lawmakers introduced bipartisan legislation to prohibit U.S.-regulated prediction markets from listing contracts related to sporting events and casino-style games such as video poker, blackjack and bingo.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

She answered carefully: “Your vision is not the same as a fortune foretold by a traveling mystic. It is not a prediction of the future, Taisin.”

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo




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