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
The one thing both teams definitely don't want here is extra time, and what usually happens in that scenario is that the tie goes the distance.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
With these patterns occurring so close in succession, the risk/reward scenario for a long entry here makes sense.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Massabni says this points to a “low-growth, high-inflation” environment, the most challenging scenario for both monetary policy and equity valuations.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
Matthew stood with his arms crossed, eyes squinted in concentration like he was really imagining himself in this scenario.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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