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predictor

[pri-dik-ter] / prɪˈdɪk tər /






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The bad news is that valuations have been a much stronger predictor of subsequent 10-year returns.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Primary turnout isn’t a reliable predictor of general-election outcomes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

Low albumin levels -- known as hypoalbuminemia -- emerged as the strongest predictor of severe outcomes, including death, across diverse patient groups on multiple continents.

From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026

In the midst of award season, the Writers Guild Awards are generally considered a predictor for which films might be Academy Award contenders.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

It’s also a powerful predictor of how we act in certain kinds of spontaneous situations.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell