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projection

[pruh-jek-shuhn] / prəˈdʒɛk ʃən /




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Verizon Communications boosted its 2026 earnings projection amid postpaid subscriber growth.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

“There’s so much projection in valuing AI companies,” he said, “that it makes it really hard to know whether you’re still coming in before the full wave or if you’re buying in on the crest.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2026

A particularly interesting connection involves the psychoanalytic concept of projection and the neuroscientific concept of prediction.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026

For the current fourth quarter, Cleveland-Cliffs forecasts adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization of about $715 million, above Wall Street’s projection of $697.5 million.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

The real difficulty was that Hamilton’s plan was very much a projection of his own audacious personality.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

The team's new approach substantially narrowed those uncertainties, reducing the range of possible outcomes in some projections by as much as 85%.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026

There is an imaginable pathway to a forecast next year with higher growth, lower inflation and lower debt interest costs, plausibly improving the public finance projections by tens of billions.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

Morning high tides were expected to be 1 to 1.7 feet above projections in those counties, the weather service said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026

That funding level has since jumped to 86% in the organization’s most recent projections.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Mr. Talk-a-lot spends the entire ride chatting about stuff like "sales projections" and "the satellite team in Dallas" and "quarterly reports."

From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi


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