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projection

[pruh-jek-shuhn] / prəˈdʒɛk ʃən /




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The European Central Bank last month cut its eurozone growth projection for this year to 0.8 percent from 0.9 percent.

From Barron's Jul. 30, 2026

And Zendaya’s Athena “turns out to be a vulnerable victim of war, or perhaps a projection of Odysseus’ conscience — not a scheming and bloodthirsty war goddess.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

The special 70mm celluloid is touted as having ultra-high resolution and capturing an unusually wide frame, qualities Nolan says are best experienced by seeing a projection of physical film, not the contemporary standard digital format.

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

The company also backed its projection for core adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization of $37.1 billion to $37.5 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Kelly said she knew all about voice projection, and she would be happy to help anyone who needed some coaching.

From "George" by Alex Gino

Chevron’s stock edged up 0.3% in premarket trading on Friday, as earnings beat expectations, but ExxonMobil missed profit projections.

From MarketWatch Jul. 31, 2026

Meta Platforms shares fell 8% following projections that its free cash flow would turn negative in the second half of the year.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

Although the prison population has remained relatively stable since 2010, following rapid growth in the 1990s, government projections, external suggest it could rise to about 90,000 in 2028.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

But there is no doubt that investors are watching companies plans for spending and their projections for when they get paid back with post euphoric scrutiny.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

And virtually no one questioned the demand projections.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman




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