trajectory

Example Sentences

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The agency has adjusted the spacecraft's trajectory so that the angle of re-entry into the atmosphere should be slightly less severe for the shield.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

On Sunday, Kwankwaso announced he was not only stepping down as the NNPP's leader, but leaving the party altogether as "the current trajectory of the nation's political landscape" calls for "strategic realignment".

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

“Accordingly, the trajectory of AI capex investment will remain a major focus this season, as will signs of a return on that investment spending.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

"Shifting the paradigm toward proactive prevention strategies earlier in life can meaningfully change the trajectory of cardiovascular disease and lead to better health outcomes for people decades later," says Seth Martin, M.D.,

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

At the last second he found the golden thread of its trajectory and swept his hands through the air.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee