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The phrase "a predictor for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a variable or factor that is believed to forecast or indicate the likelihood of a certain outcome.
Example: "The study found that exercise is a strong predictor for overall health and longevity."
Alternatives: "an indicator of" or "a forecaster of".
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"Competition alone is not a predictor for better outcomes.
Some analysts cautioned against reading too much into the result as a predictor for 2012.
Bovino is watching for continuing declines in the short-term unemployed rate, 15 weeks or less, as a predictor for wage growth.
Tracheostomy in the ICU might be a predictor for PTSS.
OC may act as a predictor for postoperative outcome.
This result suggests that non-polar narcosis represents a predictor for lower ACR, whereas polar narcosis represents a predictor for increased ACR.
Soluble CD40L was suggested to be a predictor for myocardial infarction and stroke [21 23].
Fig. 5 Search width as a predictor for Accuracy (a) and Total Search Time (b).
Additionally, admission for unplanned surgery was a predictor for poor outcome [25].
According to Caulfield (2010), student engagement is seen as a predictor for language learning.
Fermentation behavior under excess of nitrogen was not a predictor for fermentation efficiency under limited nitrogen.
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