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[proj-ekt, -ikt, pruh-jekt] / ˈprɒdʒ ɛkt, -ɪkt, prəˈdʒɛkt /






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In Kings County, the project potentially could benefit the fairgrounds as a long-term revenue source, said Dena Rizzardo, chief executive of the fair board, a state entity that would have final say over any proposal.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

"In my project, I examined Boris's hair at a microscopic level, assessing the characteristics of the hairs and investigating whether there was any variation across different areas of the body."

From BBC Sep. 6, 2026

Wearables project light into the skin and pick up the reflection with a photodetector to measure your pulse.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

A mix of taxpayer funds and private donations is expected to pay for the project, according to administration officials.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 5, 2026

So I focused on ATO in the evenings and frenzied work on the Essa project as my deadline approached.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows

The movie projects contempt for the dense from its first frame, sharing a montage of recent pop culture as a stentorian narrator worries that modern conveniences have perverted the concept of survival of the fittest.

From Salon Sep. 6, 2026

De Beers has vowed to support affected employees and help “sustain the regional socio-economic resilience we’ve worked to cocreate,” including by backing agricultural projects, a company spokesperson said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 5, 2026

Sustainable Hatherleigh runs a range of projects to support the community, from leading bug hunts and encouraging wildflowers and biodiversity in the local graveyard to community composting and running a repair café.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

On Friday, two Nepali hydropower workers were rescued at the Trishuli 3A tunnel, where searches continued alongside multiple other sites, with at least 12 hydropower projects destroyed by the floods.

From Barron's Sep. 5, 2026

His notebooks brim with ideas for massive projects.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

But they have been wild-card participants three of the last four years, and are projected to finish this season with between nine and 11 victories.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

Secondly, there was widespread concern about the image it projected, the impression it would leave.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

The Japanese government’s borrowing costs are a quarter of spending and projected to reach 30% of outlays in three years.

From MarketWatch Sep. 4, 2026

Adjusted earnings are projected to be between $1.65 and $1.80 a share.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

A black-and-white photograph was projected onto the screen.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan

They also anticipate the lender’s earnings growth momentum to continue, projecting a 4.4% compound annual growth rate for profit over 2025-2028.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

For the current third quarter, the company is projecting adjusted earnings of $6.50 a share on $49 billion of revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

HP raised its full-year outlook, projecting adjusted earnings between $3.19 and $3.29 a share.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

Same-store sales fell 0.9%, while analysts were projecting a 0.6% increase.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

The tiger awoke with a yowl and leaped up, hitting his head on the projecting rock above.

From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks




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