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as in protruded
to extend outward beyond a usual point
some boulders projected dangerously out above the trail
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as in planned
to work out the details of (something) in advance
we must project next year's budget now
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Recent Examples of projected
Kristen Dolan, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Cybercrime costs are projected to top $10 trillion by 2025.
—Cathy Ross, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Ahead of last week’s game, the Browns were projected as a 3-point favorite.
—Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
The nonpartisan legislative analyst’s office projected the initiative could cost the state upwards of hundreds of millions of dollars annually.
—Anabel Sosa, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
Trust funds used to shore up payments to Social Security beneficiaries are projected to become insolvent in 2035, one year later than estimated last year by the Social Security Board of Trustees.
—Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 4 Oct. 2024
It’s projected to peak with 115 sunspots, which are where geomagnetic storms originate.
—Arianna Johnson, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
The Savannah River Plutonium Processing Facility, located at the Savannah River Site, is projected to achieve the capability to produce a minimum of 50 pits annually by the mid-2030s.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 4 Oct. 2024
That section of Meridian Road is projected to have 60,000 average daily trips in 2030, according to a study conducted in 2021.
—Sam Kmack, The Arizona Republic, 3 Oct. 2024
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In 2022, 63% of online sales were made by the top 100 marketplaces, and that share is projected to increase.
—Kristen Dolan, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Cybercrime costs are projected to top $10 trillion by 2025.
—Cathy Ross, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Ahead of last week’s game, the Browns were projected as a 3-point favorite.
—Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
The nonpartisan legislative analyst’s office projected the initiative could cost the state upwards of hundreds of millions of dollars annually.
—Anabel Sosa, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
Trust funds used to shore up payments to Social Security beneficiaries are projected to become insolvent in 2035, one year later than estimated last year by the Social Security Board of Trustees.
—Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 4 Oct. 2024
It’s projected to peak with 115 sunspots, which are where geomagnetic storms originate.
—Arianna Johnson, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
The Savannah River Plutonium Processing Facility, located at the Savannah River Site, is projected to achieve the capability to produce a minimum of 50 pits annually by the mid-2030s.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 4 Oct. 2024
That section of Meridian Road is projected to have 60,000 average daily trips in 2030, according to a study conducted in 2021.
—Sam Kmack, The Arizona Republic, 3 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for projected
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Despite cast interesting in continuing Obi-Wan Kenobi from Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen, no further seasons are planned.Paul Tassi, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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As the story goes, Elvis Presley and his new bride Priscilla had originally planned on getting married in what was known then as the House of Tomorrow in the spring of 1967.Kelly Dawson, Architectural Digest, 4 Oct. 2024
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The company believes its cash and cash equivalents, along with anticipated revenues, will be sufficient to meet its obligations for at least the next 12 months.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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On the music side, the wait continues for Cardi B’s anticipated sophomore album.Michael Saponara, Billboard, 17 Oct. 2024
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Conduct thorough research to understand the implications, communicate clearly and transparently, and be prepared for diverse reactions.Expert Panel®, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Located in the Bywater neighborhood, the space’s upbeat vibe echoes the menu; think fresh seafood prepared in innovative ways; bass ceviche, vibrant green adobo shrimp, octopus with a walnut salsa negra, and fish tostadas alongside carne asada, arroz negro, costras, and sopes.Christine Chitnis, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024
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Here's where the tickets were sold This pup went from roaming the Grand Canyon to being crowned 'happiest pet on Earth' Phoenix warns residents of potential lead exposure from water pipes.Austin Corona, The Arizona Republic, 22 Nov. 2024
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For months, the Police Department has discussed a potential pilot program in which police would retain custody of arrestees and the city would conduct virtual magistration hearings.Serena Lin, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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Phelps calculated the area of the sky dish can observe.The Physics arXiv Blog, Discover Magazine, 14 Nov. 2024
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Ownership by corporate landlords, which CNN calculated by combining limited liability entities, real estate corporations and real estate investment trusts, stood at 16%.Samantha Delouya, CNN, 21 Oct. 2024
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Wagner is facing eight counts of aggravated murder and 14 other charges in the 2016 shooting deaths of seven members of Pike County's Rhoden family and one future member.Patricia Gallagher Newberry, The Enquirer, 22 Nov. 2024
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As part of that process, the city is in regular contact with TxDOT about current and future needs and fixes with respect to road design and infrastructure, in particular through the 620 widening project.Glen Koen, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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In February, Owens arranged a dinner to introduce Lumumba, the mayor, to the developers.Bracey Harris, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
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The flight was diverted to the Dominican Republic, and a return trip to Florida was arranged for passengers and crew members.Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2024
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In 2015, prospective clients were skeptical that the model would work without a physical location or even a water cooler, according to Nick Yacenko, Bospar’s account supervisor.Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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As the stories go, Stone House has attracted several prospective A-list buyers over the years, including Woody Allen and Richard Gere, though neither purchased the historic home.Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Projected.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/projected. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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