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projection

[pruh-jek-shuhn] / prəˈdʒɛk ʃən /




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A projection by the city administrative officer estimates the city’s budget deficit to be “several hundred million.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

It is part of the machinery of American power projection, hosting roughly 80,000 U.S. troops and some 40 bases that both deter enemies and support operations far beyond the Continent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

According to the ”flash” survey just completed, one-third of the economists said they would lower that projection by up to 0.249 percentage point and another third cut their estimates by up to 0.49 percentage point.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

Their median projection for 2027 also ticked up to 2.3%.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

“Stop that,” said a security officer, snatching her hand so that the projection returned to normal.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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