Although some predicted Smashnova might put up more of a fight, the Israeli could find no way past Sharapova and slumped to her 10th first-round exit in 12 Wimbledon appearances.
Some people have been surprised that, although meteorologists predicted these storms (as they infamously failed to do in 1987), and the Environment Agency issued accurate flood warnings, little seems to have been done to obviate the damage.
Although the predicted distance between the debris and the satellite seemed to preclude a collision, the fact that the close approach happened within 10 seconds of the change in orbit made the Feng Yun 1C debris the likely culprit, Kelso wrote in a blog post.
Friday's practice at Albert Park took place in favorable conditions, although wet weather is predicted for qualifying on Saturday.
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The former Amazon activist did not say whether she would run for president next year, although that is widely predicted.
Employers in banking and financial services were most optimistic about jobs, although increases were also predicted in oil companies and consulting.
Firstly, of course, it may be that your preferred university or college will accept you with the grades you have, although marginally lower than predicted.
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Hatton came into the fight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena as a big underdog, although few could have predicted the calamitous nature of the defeat.
There are still considerable reserves of coal in the world, although it was recently predicted that only about half the amount previously thought can be recovered economically.
Although the mortality rate is predicted to continue declining, due to a growing and ageing population the number of deaths is expected to rise to about 182, 000 deaths by 2025.
Lachlan is currently out of the succession picture, although a recent report in the Daily Beast predicted he will return to head up newspaper operations.
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Although Christopher on Wednesday did not rule out legal action persisting, he predicted the battles would be over by Dec. 12.
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She added that the savings the department must make, although "painful" are "considerably less" than the 5% cuts predicted.
Stocks, the other headline topic, stumbled harder and faster than most would have guessed, although some of you regular posters, such as Sir Padgett and Captious Nut, predicted this with perfect accuracy over the last several months.
Although he reportedly came second to Pope Benedict XVI during the 2005 conclave, few had predicted the election of the first pope from outside Europe in 1, 300 years.
Although the government has so far been steadfastly opposed to top-up fees, Dr Barr predicted that financial pressures - and the threat of universities going bankrupt - will force the government to re-consider and accept the need for flexible fees.
Meanwhile, Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson predicted British Paralympians had a strong chance of coming second in the Games' medal table, although she added that China would be dificult to beat.
Although it is a stimulating intellectual exercise to imagine the inherent risks to any company, true disasters are rarely predicted ahead of time.
Although we have delivered more than 500, 000 iPads during its first week, demand is far higher than we predicted and will likely continue to exceed our supply over the next several weeks as more people see and touch an iPad(TM).
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