panning out

Example Sentences

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Some companies canceled moonshots that weren’t panning out, Equilar found.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 17, 2026

But Scott Faber of the Environmental Working Group said he doesn't see such strategies panning out.

From Barron's • Jan. 15, 2026

Investors will also be anxious for insight from management as to how it sees earnings panning out in 2026.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 13, 2025

It is as though the series will inevitably end with the character opening her eyes and the camera slowly panning out to reveal her padded cell.

From Salon • Jul. 15, 2025

You see, the stuff isn't panning out now same as it used to, and fortunes aren't made as fast as they were in my time.

From The Manxman A Novel - 1895 by Caine, Hall, Sir