Sentence examples for wrong forecasts from inspiring English sources

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Wrong forecasts lead to wrong policies.

That was an extreme example of how wrong forecasts can turn out to be, but it was far from atypical.

Housing markets are a law unto themselves – just see how often so-called experts make wrong forecasts about whether values are rising or falling.

He added that weathermen are so thin-skinned about wrong forecasts that there is a rule around the Accuweather office: if someone blows a forecast, his colleagues are not allowed to mention it the next day.

In Moscow, the enterprise of scraping the snow off the streets and pavements, forming it into snow hillocks, carting it off in 6,000-odd 6,000-oddclesnowr dumping or melting, and finally zapping it with chemicals to speed the thaw is vehicles costly (which helps to explain why Yuri Luzhkov, the city's mayor, threatened last year to fore meteorologists who make wrong forecasts).

Wrong forecasts may leave developers with either huge excess inventories or not enough copies of a hot title.

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"The $5 trillion surplus was a 'nothing can go wrong' forecast," he said.

In 2007, the chief weatherman was forced to bow in apology after a wrong forecast.

Here's an example of a ludicrously wrong forecast that didn't touch the fundamentals: in 1929 the great American economist Irving Fisher famously declared that stocks had reached a permanently high plateau; worse yet, he attributed this rosy future to the productivity gains resulting from Prohibition.

But another possibility is that we've just chosen the wrong forecasting method.

But back to the oleaginous Morris, whose dead-wrong forecasts continued throughout the campaign.

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