projecting

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Washington is a city obsessed with projecting power through stone, and littered with overinflated federal buildings of white marble dressed up with colonnades, pediments and porticos.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

This linkage between the private-credit and private-equity markets is crucial for projecting the two investments’ respective returns in coming years.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

His proposed ballroom “represents another way this presidency has abandoned its imperative of projecting modesty, openness, and stability,” the architect and historian Neil Flanagan complained in the Atlantic this month.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

The problem with calculations projecting the value of Roth conversions is that they rely a lot of assumptions, like future tax rates, inflation and portfolio growth.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

I exhale, head up, shoulders back, projecting confidence.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith