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predictable

pri dik tuh buhl

  • a  capable of being foretold

  • This is a complete account of the arrogance and fecklessness of the Bush Administration during the lead-up to the invasion of Iraq and of the predictable disaster that followed.
  • They're lumbering, quarrelsome and predictable in their movements and, says Houpt, "40% of them wind of them up in the belly of lions.
  • It's one of those stories with a predictable arc, and this one requires a more imaginative treatment than Kim has managed to summon for it.
News & Articles

  • Your Smartphone in 2018: 15 Futuristic Features
    In many ways, the evolution of the smartphone since the debut of the original iPhone in 2007 has been a predictable straight line —bigger screen, more powerful processors, longer battery life, faster data connections, higher-resolution cameras and more apps. But recent advances have signaled a potential sea-change in smartphone evolution. We’re talking bendable screens and other radically ...
    June 12, 2013 - LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News
  • Watch this: Daily Tribune Media Minute
    If 'dull' or 'predictable' are the first words that come to mind when you think of the card game... - 8:43 pm
    June 12, 2013 - Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune
  • Europe outrage over NSA tempered by necessity
    BERLIN (AP) — Indignation was sharp and predictable across Europe — a continent where privacy is revered. Yet anger over revelations of U.S. electronic surveillance was tempered by an indisputable fact: Europe wants the information that America intelligence provides.
    June 11, 2013 - Associated Press via Yahoo! News
Quotes

  • Slaven Bilic in Sportinglife.com
    Bilic told the Sun: "England can't play good football because they play predictable football. I don't know why. I would know that if I was training with them and speaking to them. As a national team manager you have to talk to them. If I was England...
  • James Henry Webb in ABC News
    The president took us into this war recklessly,Webb said in the Democrats' response. "We are now, as a nation, held hostage to the predictable -- and predicted -- disarray that has followed."
  • Barack Obama in Bloomberg
    Even the media has pointed out that Senator John McCain, who started out talking about running an honorable campaign, has fallen back into the predictable political attacks and demonstrably false statements,Obama said.

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