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

That scenario was happening outside of major cities "all across the UK really", she said.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

That scenario would leave plenty of damage to Middle Eastern energy infrastructure and the Iranian regime potentially able to shut down local shipping in future.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

In such a scenario, real yields would likely fall, providing support for gold, they add.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Alex felt panic well up inside him as his brain jumped right to the worst-case scenario: Stranger Danger.

From "Eleven" by Tom Rogers