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bodements

noun

plural of bodement

as in forecasts

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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Their method of generating multiple surface temperature forecasts to represent the range of possible outcomes also has a habit of producing snapshots where the global average temperature is higher or lower.

— Scott K. Johnson, ArsTechnica, 8 Sep. 2026
On the other hand, the company's fourth-quarter earnings per share was slightly below forecasts.

— Alex Harring, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of forecasts

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In contrast, all there is of the future is our predictions, hopes, and beliefs about what might happen, which are again states of our minds in the present.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Sep. 2026
The league is also asking prediction markets to stop offering predictions on officiating, such as how many flags will be thrown.

— Luke Barr, ABC News, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of predictions

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Considered the most important ancient site after the Acropolis, Delphi in central Greece was home to the Oracle of Delphi who delivered prophecies to the people from Apollo himself.

— Jennifer Tzeses, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Sep. 2026
In my experience, those negative self-beliefs often become self-fulfilling prophecies unless they’re challenged head-on.

— CNN Money, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2026

Definition of prophecies

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Tentative signs of improvement emerged in May, June and July, when border crossings picked up slightly, the agency reported.

— Rio Yamat, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2026
Next, another set of no-parking signs went up and came down (except for several that were mistakenly left up), with no work having been done.

— Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026

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