as in prediction
a declaration that something will happen in the future
the continuing fascination with the obscure bodements of the 16th-century astrologer Nostradamus
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Brazil still doesn’t have specific regulation for prediction markets, but the finance ministry is following this market evolution closely and started preliminary talks on it.—
Katherine Doherty,
Bloomberg,
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Despite the groundhog’s predictions, Texas has already welcomed warmer weather along with the introduction of severe weather season — both indicative of the seasonal shift.—
Alexis Simmerman,
Austin American Statesman,
8 Mar. 2026
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In North Texas, showers are in the forecast for much of the day and overnight.—
Lillie Davidson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
6 Mar. 2026
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Brendan McDermid | Reuters Costco Wholesale reported solid quarterly results on Thursday, slightly beating analyst forecasts on the key lines.—
Jeff Marks,
CNBC,
6 Mar. 2026
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The independent, nonpartisan Cook Political Report, which has a sterling decades-long record of election forecasting, said the most probable outcome is a wash.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
1 Mar. 2026
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When the system requires real-time tax forecasting, surprises in April should not surprise us.—
Sakinah Tillman,
Baltimore Sun,
28 Feb. 2026
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With the 2025 college football season on the horizon, months of previewing and predicting soon will be in the rearview mirror.—
Quentin Corpuel,
Kansas City Star,
8 Aug. 2025
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For generations, eclipses have been surrounded by apocalyptic prophecies, which found a resurgence when there were four successive total lunar eclipses from 2014 to 2015, according to astronomy website EarthSky.—
Hali Smith
March 1,
Idaho Statesman,
1 Mar. 2026
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Perhaps the prophecy of a winning coach was taking shape.—
Marvin Hurst,
CBS News,
27 Feb. 2026
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Some doctors worry that this could be a sign that HHS plans to dismantle the longtime group altogether, similar to how other federal advisory groups have been restructured.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN Money,
4 Mar. 2026
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Years later, their affection toward one another showed no signs of cooling off.—
Adam Robb,
Curbed,
3 Mar. 2026
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“Bodement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bodement. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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