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scenario

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


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Output could grow by just 1.3% under a scenario in which an extended blockage of the Strait of Hormuz helped trigger a sharp fall in equity prices and a steep rise in bond yields.

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

Under that scenario, Kunisch would expect price increases all along the food chain, starting with the prices paid for young cattle at livestock auctions to beef packers — the meat-processing companies that buy cattle.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Matthew stood with his arms crossed, eyes squinted in concentration like he was really imagining himself in this scenario.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman




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