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projection

[pruh-jek-shuhn] / prəˈdʒɛk ʃən /




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The firm raised its projected spending on computing power to around $750 billion through 2030, up from a projection of roughly $600 billion, The Wall Street Journal reported in July.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

Collecting 16 VistaVision titles, the series follows a recent uptick in audience interest concerning projection formats.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

Capital expenditure for the year is way up from the February projection, rising from $200 billion to $220 billion.

From MarketWatch Aug. 10, 2026

Shares of HubSpot, which makes customer-relationship management software, tumbled 19% after it cut its full-year revenue projection.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

We sat on the floor of the Domestic Science room, on our little gray mats, and waited while Aunt Helena and Aunt Lydia struggled with the projection equipment.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood

"This year, the initial projections for sugarcane production did not materialise due to unusual weather in some parts and disease in certain varieties," said Siraj Hussain, a former secretary at the federal agriculture ministry.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

Meanwhile, revenue for Social Security and Medicare fell short of projections by $300 billion while outlays exceeded them by $200 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

DBS cuts its 2026-2027 new business value projections by 5% to partly reflect high base effects, leading to a lower target price of 106.00 Hong Kong dollars from HK$108.00.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

I would definitely not sell out of long-term, multiyear positions because of projections of a pullback that may not happen.

From MarketWatch Aug. 19, 2026

Mr. Talk-a-lot spends the entire ride chatting about stuff like "sales projections" and "the satellite team in Dallas" and "quarterly reports."

From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi




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