predicted 1 of 2

past tense of predict

predicted

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adjective

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Recent Examples of predicted
Adjective
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
Verb
  • November 18 will also see Simon & Schuster release an unabridged audiobook of 2004’s Chronicles: Volume One, read by Sean Penn.
    Walden Green, Pitchfork, 25 June 2025
  • Secure Data Recovery found that read and write speeds were decent for an older, 5,400 RPM drive, synthetic speeds matched the description, and the drive’s internal condition was fine.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 24 June 2025
Adjective
  • Iron Maiden’s highly anticipated Run For Your Lives world tour is now in full-swing across Europe.
    Quentin Thane Singer, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
  • For most basketball players, the NBA Draft is one of the most anticipated and exciting days of their career.
    Sean Neumann, People.com, 25 June 2025
Verb
  • The notice is put into effect when the heat index is forecast at above 95 degrees for three or more days in a row.
    Alana Wise, NPR, 20 June 2025
  • Breckenridge, where temperatures are forecast to hit 81 degrees.
    Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 19 June 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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