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predicted

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verb

past tense of predict

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of predicted
Verb
If Medicaid funding to provide individuals with services in their own homes and communities is cut, more people will be placed in institutional settings, Seitz predicted. Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 14 Mar. 2025 Mostly cloudy skies are predicted on Saturday, with a high of 79 and gusts up to 24 mph, according to the NWS. Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 14 Mar. 2025 Tuesday is predicted to be partly sunny with a high near 56. Matt Hubbard, Baltimore Sun, 2 Mar. 2025 Wind speeds Sunday are predicted to be around 10 mph with gusts up to 23 mph. Matt Hubbard, Baltimore Sun, 2 Mar. 2025 Kerry Miller of Bleacher Report recently predicted the Mariners would trade Castillo to the Baltimore Orioles before the 2025 season ends. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 1 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for predicted
Adjective
  • As Schade sends his long throw-in towards the near post… … Norgaard takes a couple of steps forward to attack the anticipated flick-on.
    Mark Carey, New York Times, 9 May 2025
  • Dodgers Dodgers’ bullpen fatigue leads to extra-innings loss to Marlins May 6, 2025 The anticipated timeline, however, will limit the opportunities Ohtani has to rediscover himself on the mound.
    Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2025
Verb
  • All scripts submitted by partners will be read and reviewed by Academy members.
    Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 5 May 2025
  • This comes in many forms — reading when to attack in a messy race, rapidly slipstreaming different wheels in a sprint, or even perfecting your aerodynamic position.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 3 May 2025
Verb
  • For outlying regions around Fairbanks, such as the North Slope, an advisory will be sent out if the temperature is forecast to reach 75 degrees, and in the interior, 85 degrees, according to the weather service notice.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 4 May 2025
  • Friday is forecast to be mostly sunny and warm with a high near 89.
    Todd Karpovich, Baltimore Sun, 2 May 2025
Verb
  • The string of low-key promo events ahead of the film's release is a result of efforts to steer away from the backlash associated with Snow White that has followed since it was announced in September 2022.
    Michelle Lee, People.com, 16 Mar. 2025
  • While the governing body announced the creation of 30 player development centres for the future, Forest Ladies’ application to keep their centre of excellence status was rejected.
    Megan Feringa, The Athletic, 16 Mar. 2025

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“Predicted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/predicted. Accessed 14 May. 2025.

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