scenario
Example Sentences
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In this scenario, Starship would act as a protective shield and slow the spacecraft down as it enters the planet's atmosphere.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
Even without that rosy scenario, traders can already see some light at the end of the tunnel.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
But in a worst-case, albeit remote, scenario, the federal government can amplify rather than absorb shocks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
"The ideal scenario is that you know exactly where it is," Campbell said.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Once they were discovered, there simply was no scenario in which life went on.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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