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The phrase "predict the consequences" is correct and usable in written English.
Writers can use it when they are describing a situation where one needs to anticipate the potential repercussions of an action. For example: "Before making a decision, it is important to take the time to predict the consequences for the future."
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Consequently, detailed studies of selection and demographics will be necessary to predict the consequences of species interactions in changing environments for any particular ecological community.
One might anticipate that descending (multimodal) predictions from the higher vocal centre would cause the bird to sing – and predict the consequences of its own action – thereby eliciting a soliloquy.
Trying to predict the consequences is a major challenge.
It is difficult to predict the consequences of such a move, however.
So did her friend, who said: "We can't predict the consequences of anything.
Because perturbation theory doesn't work, it is very hard to predict the consequences of the strong force.
No analyst can predict the consequences of the jihadist involvement in the fighting, but its influence is growing.
When Mary Tudor was thought to be pregnant, Dee was casting horoscopes for her, her husband Philip of Spain and for Princess Elizabeth to predict the consequences.
None of the states contending for power in the Middle East, Ukraine or the South China Sea can control or predict the consequences of their actions.
"Cutting funds from frontline NHS sexual health services is a desperate false economy and you don't have to be a genius to predict the consequences.
Given our system, it is often very difficult if not impossible to predict the consequences of our voting, beyond increasing one candidate's chance of election.
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