Ten years later, the dire predictions have turned out to be true.

Of course, my talk wasn't an emergency, they had other priorities, and so the dire prediction comes true.

We've all heard the dire predictions of what would happen.

"No one here is about to be worried by your dire predictions."

"Unfortunately, all our dire predictions have come true," she continued.

It certainly sounded like one in his speech, which was full of dire predictions.

But despite dire predictions in early 2002, no domestic bank has closed.

Despite the others' dire predictions, be made two good landings.

But please keep your dire predictions to nothing more than an opinion.

Despite dire predictions, one should not worry about the trade deficit.