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projection

[pruh-jek-shuhn] / prəˈdʒɛk ʃən /




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At his first meeting as chairman in June, he declined to submit either an interest-rate or an economic projection.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

That’s down 5 million bushels from the agency’s projection last month, and remains the smallest wheat crop grown in the U.S. since 1970.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 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

She walked to the little projection box and looked down at the theater.

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys

"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

The central bank’s latest projections call for the economy to expand 2.3% in 2026 and 1.8% in 2027.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

It shows the implicit return projections for nine valuation indicators, each chosen because of its statistically significant track record in forecasting the S&P 500’s subsequent 10-year real total return.

From MarketWatch Aug. 24, 2026

As a Federal Reserve governor from 2007 through 2011, Warsh submitted projections every quarter for growth, unemployment and inflation, alongside his colleagues on the committee that sets interest rates.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

The projections showed her out of bed with Brigit that night at the Stariary and then her outside Masterji Thakur's lair yesterday.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton




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