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trajectory

[truh-jek-tuh-ree] / trəˈdʒɛk tə ri /


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The escalation also highlights three points about the current trajectory of the war:

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The fictional Async is merely following the same trajectory.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

The Angels thumped the Colorado Rockies 11-4, but one good night cannot change the trajectory of a miserable season.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Japanese home builders have also been more actively acquiring U.S. companies with the wager that long-term American homeownership trends are on a better trajectory than those on their home turf.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The computers controlling the Friendship 7 flight had been programmed with an incalculable number of equations that would control the capsule’s trajectory from the time it lifted off at Cape Canaveral until it splashed down.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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