as in diviner
one who predicts future events or developments
a financial forecaster who is widely followed by investors
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Recent Examples of forecaster
But the Pelican State is rated as a solid GOP seat by most political forecasters in the fall.
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Phillip M. Bailey,
USA Today,
28 June 2026
The warnings extended into Saturday, with forecasters predicting winds of 25 to 35 miles an hour and very low humidity levels.
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CBS News,
27 June 2026
An hour later, forecasters warned of similarly fierce winds in the rural northern Iredell County community of Love Valley, about 60 miles north of uptown Charlotte.
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Joe Marusak,
Charlotte Observer,
27 June 2026
The warnings extended into Saturday, with forecasters predicting winds of 25 to 35 mph and very low humidity levels.
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Kathy McCormack,
Los Angeles Times,
26 June 2026
Italy has placed 16 cities under its highest heat alert as forecasters warn the heat could continue through the week, Reuters said.
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Kelly McGreal , Jessica Mekles,
FOXNews.com,
26 June 2026
Oil markets are sharply divided, with forecasters largely predicting a significant supply glut next year, potentially pushing prices below pre-war levels as Persian Gulf production recovers.
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Michael Lynch,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
Parts of western and southwestern Arkansas are under a flood watch through Thursday afternoon, forecasters said.
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Arkansas Online,
24 June 2026
In summer, dew points in the 50s feel comfortable, the low-to-mid 60s feel sticky, and 65-plus can feel oppressive, forecasters say.
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Kansas City Star,
24 June 2026
Phillip M. Bailey,
USA Today,
28 June 2026
The warnings extended into Saturday, with forecasters predicting winds of 25 to 35 miles an hour and very low humidity levels.
—
CBS News,
27 June 2026
An hour later, forecasters warned of similarly fierce winds in the rural northern Iredell County community of Love Valley, about 60 miles north of uptown Charlotte.
—
Joe Marusak,
Charlotte Observer,
27 June 2026
The warnings extended into Saturday, with forecasters predicting winds of 25 to 35 mph and very low humidity levels.
—
Kathy McCormack,
Los Angeles Times,
26 June 2026
Italy has placed 16 cities under its highest heat alert as forecasters warn the heat could continue through the week, Reuters said.
—
Kelly McGreal , Jessica Mekles,
FOXNews.com,
26 June 2026
Oil markets are sharply divided, with forecasters largely predicting a significant supply glut next year, potentially pushing prices below pre-war levels as Persian Gulf production recovers.
—
Michael Lynch,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
Parts of western and southwestern Arkansas are under a flood watch through Thursday afternoon, forecasters said.
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Arkansas Online,
24 June 2026
In summer, dew points in the 50s feel comfortable, the low-to-mid 60s feel sticky, and 65-plus can feel oppressive, forecasters say.
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Kansas City Star,
24 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for forecaster
Noun
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Ora Cogan makes songs the way diviners cast charms.
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While often presented as the act of using beauty practices to manifest your desires, diviner and spiritual wellness teacher Tatianna Tarot would caution against getting too attached to semantics.
Noun
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He has been accused by other Christian groups as a false prophet or a cult leader.
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Seven Mountains has brought the language of spiritual warfare and demon-fighting into the mainstream of evangelicalism, through a network of pastors who view themselves as prophets and apostles engaged in a battle against evil secular forces.
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The box office prognosticator is projecting a $95 million to $115 million opening over its extended opening weekend, with $75 million to $85 million of that coming in the Friday to Sunday frame.
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The Ohio band/art movement/social prognosticators Devo make its first Connecticut appearance in decades.
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“Forecaster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forecaster. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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