as in diviner
one who predicts future events or developments a financial forecaster who is widely followed by investors
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Recent Examples of forecaster After Thursday’s storms sent tornado sirens wailing across the metro, forecasters expect a quiet Friday before a potentially more dangerous round of severe weather Sunday into Monday. —
Ian Cummings, Kansas City Star, 24 Apr. 2026 That said, forecasters are still modelling their paths and a glancing blow remains possible. —Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 24 Apr. 2026 Because of that position, any associated coronal mass ejections are less likely to strike Earth directly, though forecasters are still analyzing their paths. —Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 24 Apr. 2026 Monday will be partly cloudy, with high temperatures in the mid-to-upper 60s in coastal areas and the lower 70s in the valleys, forecasters said. —Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026 At the same time, forecasters anticipate that relative humidity values in the region will sink down to single-digit values, meaning the air will be very dry. —Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026 However, forecasters say Wednesday’s weather conditions are good news for travelers and residents because winds are weaker and smoke shouldn’t affect drivers. —Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2026 Even with early forecasts predicting a below normal hurricane season in the Atlantic, forecasters warn dangerous storms can rapidly intensify. —Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2026 While recent solar conditions have been relatively calm, forecasters note subtle shifts in solar wind patterns that could enhance geomagnetic activity just enough to bring the aurora farther south than usual. —Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
Ian Cummings, Kansas City Star, 24 Apr. 2026 That said, forecasters are still modelling their paths and a glancing blow remains possible. —Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 24 Apr. 2026 Because of that position, any associated coronal mass ejections are less likely to strike Earth directly, though forecasters are still analyzing their paths. —Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 24 Apr. 2026 Monday will be partly cloudy, with high temperatures in the mid-to-upper 60s in coastal areas and the lower 70s in the valleys, forecasters said. —Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026 At the same time, forecasters anticipate that relative humidity values in the region will sink down to single-digit values, meaning the air will be very dry. —Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026 However, forecasters say Wednesday’s weather conditions are good news for travelers and residents because winds are weaker and smoke shouldn’t affect drivers. —Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2026 Even with early forecasts predicting a below normal hurricane season in the Atlantic, forecasters warn dangerous storms can rapidly intensify. —Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2026 While recent solar conditions have been relatively calm, forecasters note subtle shifts in solar wind patterns that could enhance geomagnetic activity just enough to bring the aurora farther south than usual. —Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for forecaster
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Ora Cogan makes songs the way diviners cast charms.— Emma Madden, Pitchfork, 16 Mar. 2026
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While often presented as the act of using beauty practices to manifest your desires, diviner and spiritual wellness teacher Tatianna Tarot would caution against getting too attached to semantics.— Essence, Essence, 23 Nov. 2025
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These include psychotherapy that is inspired by the Quran, the teachings of the prophet and spiritual practices such as self-reflection, prayer and mindfulness.— Anisah Bagasra, The Conversation, 17 Apr. 2026
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Isaiah was a prophet during the reign of King Hezekiah of Judah, which was being attacked by the Assyrian Empire.— Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
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Some prognosticators felt the club could win the American League Central.— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 23 Apr. 2026
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Dispassionate prognosticators would tell you not to panic about anything in mid-April.— Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 22 Apr. 2026
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“Forecaster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/forecaster. Accessed 29 Apr. 2026.
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