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
"It's suffering for something you love. I think that's what the team did really well. They were prepared for a difficult scenario and for momentum shifts," she added.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 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
In such a scenario, real yields would likely fall, providing support for gold, they add.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
This is the scenario that he had thought about and talked about and that had hardened in his mind.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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