Sentence examples for was predict from inspiring English sources
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To make a prediction: to forecast, foretell, or estimate a future event on the basis of knowledge and reasoning; to prophesy a future event on the basis of mystical knowledge or power.
- Professor Trelawney kept predicting Harry's death, which he found extremely annoying.
Reluctant to give a worst-case assessment of UBS's exposures in future, the best they could do was predict that the investment-banking division would not make a profit in the fourth quarter.
The best the formula could do regarding Bill Clinton, who had been president for 127 days when the 1993 paper in Nature was published, was predict he would serve at least three more days but not more than 13.6 more years.
As a historian, the worst thing I could do was predict and be wrong.
Although VRN1 was not the Arabidopsis B3 protein having the highest similarity to Glyma11g13220 (Additional file 1), Glyma11g13220.1 was predict to be a homolog of Arabidopsis VRN1 in accordance with previous comparative genomic analyses of soybean flowering genes [ 22, 26].
It is worth noting though that the tasks differ somewhat between the two studies: i) cancer is a broad range of different conditions, whereas influenza, diabetes, pneumonia and HIV are more specific ii) the task was predict cancer as the underlying cause-of-death, whereas as the task here was to predict influenza, diabetes, pneumonia and HIV as any contributing cause-of-death.
This is way beyond what was predicted.
More rain was predicted for Sunday evening.
The particle was predicted 45 years ago.
What happened was predicted three years ago.
Rain was predicted for the weekend, too.
