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scenario

[si-nair-ee-oh, -nahr-] / sɪˈnɛər iˌoʊ, -ˈnɑr- /


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A common scenario involves an executive calling up a former colleague who happened to work with one of the leading job applicants in the past.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

After 10 years, 86 caps and 20 goals, there is a scenario in which this man of the people retires as Scotland's men's leading scorer and most-capped player.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Ferragu’s target is lower than Horan’s, but he has a bull case scenario, too.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“There is no scenario where this becomes an issue with overall beef supplies,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

He’s building a fictional earthquake scenario in Miami.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman




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