Yet most are smart enough not to offer careless predictions about what will happen tomorrow.

When it was passed, some opponents offered dire predictions that the law would make things worse for the poor.

Republicans, clearly worried about the turmoil over the budget, are reluctant to offer predictions.

Several analysts offered different predictions of the trade deficit, ranging from $13 billion to $15 billion.

Before the session ended, the two generals made a point to offer relatively upbeat predictions.

But officials in several campaigns said it was dangerous, in this unsettled environment, to offer predictions.

He has worn a rally cap and offered bold predictions for his team.

Economists offer draconian predictions of what will happen if the money does not come.

Typical shows will offer advice and predictions for almost 200 players each week.

Two forecasters are expected today to offer brighter predictions for advertising spending in 2003.