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[proj-ekt, -ikt, pruh-jekt] / ˈprɒdʒ ɛkt, -ɪkt, prəˈdʒɛkt /






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The data centre project team says its site could help "unlock housing in the area"

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

Pitkanen said he was so far "fairly positive" about the project, as it will bring "large-scale business activity" and "life" to the rural municipality with a population of only around 8,800 people.

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

After next week, her workers on that project can seek an approval extension for their badges that would last until March.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

Kenyan officials say the project would boost energy security, reduce reliance on refined-fuel imports and create 60,000 jobs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

Want to get together to work on our history project sometime?

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

Global Mobility projects that US car production will be 10 million vehicles in 2026, about the same as last year, but rise to around 11.3 million in 2030, according to Brinley.

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

The work, funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund, is part of a wider Lost Woods restoration programme which Epsom said comprises "19 individual projects".

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

The company projects its Lamu refinery will process 700,000 barrels of crude oil a day.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

Negative sentiment around AI has proven an obstacle to its development, as people worry about the impacts of the technology on the job market and push back against data-center projects.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026

We wouldn’t have class for the next week so that we could go to the library or the computer lab to work on our projects.

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen

In part because vehicles are increasingly complex—and costly—to maintain, spending on U.S. auto service is projected to grow from $211 billion this year to over $280 billion by 2031, according to Mordor Intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

Organizers initially sold about 4.5 million tickets and projected huge financial gains from Olympic tourism.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The company projected sales in the current fiscal year would fall by "high-single digits," according to an earnings statement.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

They added that if it goes as planned, they expect more private investment to express interest in the project, which is projected to cost between C$35.2bn and C$43.7bn.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Next Dr. Zinchenko studied the holographic statues projected into black crepe-lined recesses cut into the massive stone piers that supported the arched windows from which the Wonder Dome rose.

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein

"He has broken down the brand's codes, projecting them into a new era," Pierre Groppo, fashion and lifestyle editor-in-chief at Vanity Fair, told AFP.

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

By placing a tether around captive moths and projecting stars on the wall, researchers last year showed how Bogongs used the Milky Way.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

JPMorgan Chase Co-President Doug Petno said the bank is projecting its markets revenue to grow in the “mid- to high-teens” compared with the year-ago quarter, calling it “a very strong quarter.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Grindr’s priority will be scaling Freddie’s presence in the U.S., with the company projecting an annual revenue opportunity of around $240 million based on a U.S. patient base of 50,000.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

An ugly rock stood defiantly against the sea with five jagged spires projecting from it, as though a hand were clawing its way out.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda




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