The fact that Nazneen, who has an arranged marriage to a much older man, embarks on an affair with a much younger man was considered a negative portrayal by a predictable few.
The bad news is not so bad, for it was entirely predictable: few media descriptions of the speech or its reception got it right.
Such jobs tend to be more predictable, with fewer on-call hours and less exposure to weekend and evening obligations.
While this example serves as an indication of what might be predictable a few weeks out, scientists will have to examine this and many more events before determining if such forecasts should be operational.
That California outlawed smoking in public parks was predictable, but few of us imagined that similar bans would one day be just as calmly accepted inside Spanish bars and Indian hotels.
For the Republican Party, the transfers became so predictable that few people objected when Donald Regan, the C.E.O. of Merrill Lynch, became Ronald Reagan's Treasury Secretary, or when Senator Phil Gramm, of Texas, was named vice-chairman of the investment-bank division of U.B.S., or when George W. Bush appointed the Goldman Sachs C.E.O. Henry Paulson to be Treasury Secretary.
The move was predictable yet few people knew for sure that he would leave Miami — except LeBron's web developer.
The fact is that airport demand, arrival runway, and weather (yes, weather) are highly predictable a few hours prior to landing, when there is time to manage the arrival flow and mitigate or eliminate potential congestion.
The Oscars were mostly predictable with few big surprises and Best Picture winner and major contender Spotlight winning only two awards, the first time since 1952's The Greatest Show on Earth.
From the mundane (the dutiful secretary) to the absurd (scantily clad models holding power tools), many stock libraries portray women in a few very predictable and predictably offensive ways.
