projection
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Same-store sales rose 9%, roughly in line with Wall Street’s projection.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
This is pure projection on the part of Ms. Alexander and the like-minded on social media.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
Anthropic will have to get to its own market projection without owning a declining microblogging platform, and until its documents are public, we won’t know how the company justifies it.
From Slate ● Sep. 1, 2026
It expects core inflation to average 2.5%, compared with its previous projection of 2.4%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
The Goddard computers also sent the flight controllers their projection of the remainder of the voyage.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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Adjusted earnings per share were $1.02, up from 95 cents last year, ahead of Wall Street projections of 98 cents.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
When you work in a creative capacity alongside someone who is so visible, that same vulnerability isn’t there, because they absorb the intensity of the projections of the public gaze.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Dyson’s laissez-faire attitude to revenue projections is rooted in his independence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Five and a half hours later, at 2 p.m., the FOMC’s statement and the new projections arrive together.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 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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