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prognosticating

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adjective

prognosticating

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verb

present participle of prognosticate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for prognosticating
Noun
  • The bitcoin price has rocketed to over $100,000 per bitcoin, up 30% from its April lows, triggering a wave of bullish bitcoin price predictions that could see the bitcoin price eventually flip gold’s $20 trillion market capitalization.
    Billy Bambrough, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
  • If that prediction comes true, who knows what might happen at Oakmont and Royal Portrush.
    Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 May 2025
Verb
  • The 49ers being the sixth favorite to win the Super Bowl next year seems insane and more based on past success rather than predicting future success.
    Mark Davis, Newsweek, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Analysts estimate that if the full 125% tariff hits without mitigation, iPhones could jump significantly in price—some predicting future models could reach $3,500.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • But the vulgarity of reading the dress as truthful or not about the body inside was astounding.
    Susan Steade, The Mercury News, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Keep reading for the formulas loved by hairstylists and editors alike.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 31 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Listen for later forecasts and possible red flag warnings.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 16 May 2025
  • Chicago is still expecting rainfall on Friday night, but weather forecasts show that the temperature will cool and the severe thunderstorms will stop in time for Beyoncé's Saturday and Sunday night performances.
    Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • With her momentum, Irene is already laying a path to deliver what a gay prophecy once foretold: a Porkchop queen who dark horses her way to win All Stars.
    Chris Feil, Vulture, 9 May 2025
  • On Thursday, that prophecy came true, when Prevost, a 69-year-old cardinal, was elected to be the 267th pontiff -- and the first from the United States.
    Alex Perez, ABC News, 8 May 2025
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“Prognosticating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prognosticating. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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