projection
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The so-called bottom-up projection — that is, adding up all the estimates of S&P 500 companies and then weighting by market cap — is $417.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
As you may remember from high school, most maps of the world use the Mercator projection, which features considerable distortions, especially in the Northern Hemisphere.
From Salon ● Sep. 10, 2026
Signet reaffirmed its sales projection for the year to $6.7 billion to $6.9 billion, and narrowed its same-store sales outlook to flat to up 2.5%, from down by almost 1% to up 2.5%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
The rectangular map is based on the projection first described by Scottish cartographer James Gall in 1855.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
A moment later the projection of the earth morphed into a reality TV show called Bunker, and a hammy announcer's voice boomed at me from everywhere at once.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
The physical staging, featuring Aaron Rhyne’s projections, Matthew Richards’ lighting and Jonathan Burke’s sound design, is as imaginative as it is impressively extravagant.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
After top industry leaders like Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called for a technology slowdown over the weekend, investors are calling into question the aggressive growth projections driving the high valuations of chip stocks.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
The central bank also revised up its inflation forecasts for 2027 and 2028, alongside higher GDP projections for 2026 and 2027.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
North Sea output has been falling and projections suggest that the UK's domestic supplies will meet only about a third of demand until 2050.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
This was the beginning of the discipline of projective geometry, where mathematicians look at the shadows and projections of geometric figures to uncover hidden truths even more powerful than the equivalence of parabolas and ellipses.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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