projection

Example Sentences

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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

Holing pressure putt after pressure putt to dominate golf tournaments does not equip one to understand a balance sheet, cashflow projection or forecast rights revenues.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

She leaned as close as possible to the black-and-white projection, reaching out to try to catch the tiny version of the first Conjuror to ever attend the prestigious school.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton