prognosticator

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That isn't to say the prognosticator is fully in the bag for Harris.

From Salon • Nov. 21, 2024

Not to cast a shadow over your Groundhog Day fun, but flipping a coin is a better prognosticator of winter weather than the 39 percent success rate of Punxsutawney Phil and his coterie.

From Slate • Feb. 2, 2024

The category’s winner has historically been considered a strong prognosticator for the best picture Oscar, with 15 of the previous 20 winning films going on to receive the Academy Award.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2024

That prognosticator was Sean Payton, who was a Fox studio analyst during his yearlong sabbatical between coaching gigs with the Saints and Broncos.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 17, 2023

A small sea-fowl which the natives of the Western Isles of Scotland trust in, as a prognosticator of the weather.

From The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. by Belcher, Edward, Sir