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trajectory

[truh-jek-tuh-ree] / trəˈdʒɛk tə ri /


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The current outbreak, however, has already surpassed those earlier events in both its trajectory and scale.

From Science Daily Sep. 20, 2026

Over the long run, that trajectory continued—right up to the company’s $300 billion valuation today.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

One bad game doesn’t mean the season is over, but for a Rams team set on a Super Bowl-or-bust trajectory, they can’t afford another prime-time stumble.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

These dots will provide a glimpse into what they think about the trajectory of interest rates and the U.S. economy more broadly.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

The boy watched it through its trajectory for some time, until it was hidden behind the white houses surrounding the plaza.

From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho

Still, Saad says that Athabasca has one of the strongest growth trajectories among its peer group.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

Clark’s Gen X parents earned computer science degrees in the 1990s and secured stable jobs with clear trajectories for career growth straight out of college.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

In the elementary school years, their trajectories diverge.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

Those trajectories made them ideal destinations for sample-return missions.

From Science Daily Jun. 25, 2026

Let us now trace out the earlier stages of those trajectories.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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