fail to predict

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To be unsuccessful in forecasting an event or outcome.

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  • The meteorologists failed to predict the sudden storm.
  • Economists often fail to predict market crashes.
  • Despite advanced models, scientists sometimes fail to predict major earthquakes.
  • The company failed to predict the shift in consumer preferences.
  • Analysts had failed to predict the surprising election outcome.
  • Many experts fail to predict the true impact of new technologies.
  • The government failed to predict the public's strong reaction to the new policy.
  • It's easy to look back and see how they failed to predict the consequences.
  • Even the most experienced investors can fail to predict market volatility.
  • If we fail to predict these changes, we risk falling behind.