Word: predictabilities
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...sense that future generations will find same-sex marriage less controversial—which polls have tended to support—hovers in the background among supporters, while they also predict short-term fluctuations...
...lawmakers dismiss Romney’s concern, and predict that the bill will be back on Romney’s desk before long...
...Yale should probably keep its eyes open and beware. This is likely only the conclusion of the first, more moderate stage of the Revolution. They say that the past is the best predictor of the future—and if history is any indicator, we can predict Handsome Dan XVI’s imminent decapitation and the eventual fall of the ancien regime. After all, they also say that those who don’t know their history are doomed to repeat it—and who at Yale knows anything...
...after his 21-year break from government, some predict a return to the nation’s capital may be in store for the 65-year-old economist. Experts say Feldstein—an economic superstar who has gained international respect for his bedrock ideas in academia and policy—is one of three top candidates for the chairmanship of the Federal Reserve...
...hope. Like baseball fans looking at a player's best year and finding reasons to predict he'll return to form, film professionals cross their fingers for the new works from directors who have pleased, bored or infuriated us in the past. The great thing about movies is: you never know...