Sit long enough in front of the slots, and you'll lose your money at an entirely predictable rate.

They are sold at a steep discount to their face value and when held to maturity pay a predictable rate of return.

While bones generally heal at a predictable rate, Lovell has found that brains do not.

Throughout life, the surfaces are worn at a more or less predictable rate.

First, investors should probably hold more bonds and assets with a predictable rate of return than they normally would.

This condition creates housing emergencies at a fairly predictable rate.

The grain burns at a predictable rate, given its surface area and chamber pressure.

He likened it to trusting your fund manager: "You give up being able to pick stocks for a predictable rate of return."

And is there ever such a thing as a predictable rate of return in the unpredictable world of theater?

A region which mutates at predictable rate is a candidate for use as a molecular clock.