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predictable

[pri-dik-tuh-buhl] / prɪˈdɪk tə bəl /


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The proposed tax, which would be retroactive to billionaires who lived in the state as of Jan. 1, drew predictable opposition from the wealthy, notably Silicon Valley tech leaders.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

That distinction matters, because the commentary around these mega-IPOs has become lazy and predictable.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

Allianz Commercial Chief Executive Thomas Lillelund said the shipping industry has gone from decades of relative stability, with steady trade flows and largely predictable operating conditions, to becoming increasingly complex and volatile.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

Software brings in predictable, high-margin subscription revenue and better cash flow, contributing to a better financial profile than what its traditional hardware and consulting segments have to offer.

From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026

It made her predictable arid easy to lie to.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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