Word: predict
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Beer could not predict whether De Mars would become a captain for the Stars. However, he said of De Mars, "I'm sure his leadership will come out on the field...
...hesitate to make predictions about the ECACs not only because this has been an extremely hard season to predict, but also because I'm a lousy predicter. However, I'll go out on a limb for the opening round...
...buttery and phosphorescent boy's head, all ringlets and swooning lips, served up on its jeweled lyre like a parody of John the Baptist's head on a plate. Nevertheless, the fact that the head is seen turning into, or materializing out of the lyre seems to predict the metamorphoses that Magritte would impose on the homelier physical world half a century later...
...artist was Degouve de Nuncques painting a strange, silent forest and a Magritte-like nocturnal house, or Khnopff giving a foretaste of the deserted townscapes of surrealism with his drawing of a city abandoned to the sea, or Leon Spilliaert producing a haunted self-portrait, the images constantly predict the sense of solitude and disquiet in which surrealism reveled...
...thus into the tax take. Revenues will be lower than if the economy were closer to full employment, and the budget is dropping deeper into the red. The deficit is expected to swell from $4.7 billion this fiscal year to $9.4 billion next year. Many economists outside the Government predict larger deficits, as high as $20 billion. For all of Richard Nixon's conservative fiscal views, his budgets have never ended in surplus...