vaticinated

verb

past tense of vaticinate
as in predicted
to tell of or describe beforehand if he could really vaticinate the course of the stock market, he'd be rich enough to own Manhattan

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  1. predicted
  2. read
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  • Farocki, who read his Marx closely, predicted a world of labor ever more estranged from its effects.
    — Pablo Larios, Artforum, 1 Sep. 2026
  • And in many cases, the sources influencing an LLM’s view of a brand are rarely the ones the marketing team would have predicted.
    — Joshua George, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of predicted
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  • Working from an early age, her father never had the chance to go to school and to learn how to read and write.
    — Tania Bryer, CNBC, 29 Aug. 2026
  • She was inspired to create the program by her father, who never learned to read or write.
    — Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 29 Aug. 2026
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“Vaticinated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vaticinated. Accessed 4 Sep. 2026.

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