as in predicted
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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
Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
The largest decrease is projected for the West, with a 20% decline, followed by the Northeast (-17%) and Midwest (-16%).
—Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Compared to 2023, 38 states will see a decline, while only 12 states and the District of Columbia are projected to see increases in the total number of high school graduates by 2041.
—Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
The global live music market is expanding at a rate of 17% annually, and is projected to grow by another $36 billion by 2028, according to a recent report from market research firm Technavio.
—Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
With web accessibility lawsuits increasing and the market for accessibility solutions projected to reach nearly a billion dollars by 2031, the need for comprehensive digital accessibility becomes clearer.
—Ran Ronen, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
The plan to distribute up to $5 billion in grants will represent an increase of about $1 billion over what the Endowment would be projected to award in the next 15 years, based on its current assets.
—Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Although not a lineup anchor, Gimenez represents an obvious defensive upgrade at a position where Toronto is projected to split time between Will Wagner and Davis Schneider in 2025.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
The sell-through rate in week one was 80 percent, and first-year volume was projected at $50,000.
—Jenny B. Fine, WWD, 11 Dec. 2024
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Two demographic categories of students are projected to increase –Hispanic students by 16 percent and multiracial students by 68 percent.
—Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
The largest decrease is projected for the West, with a 20% decline, followed by the Northeast (-17%) and Midwest (-16%).
—Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Compared to 2023, 38 states will see a decline, while only 12 states and the District of Columbia are projected to see increases in the total number of high school graduates by 2041.
—Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
The global live music market is expanding at a rate of 17% annually, and is projected to grow by another $36 billion by 2028, according to a recent report from market research firm Technavio.
—Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
With web accessibility lawsuits increasing and the market for accessibility solutions projected to reach nearly a billion dollars by 2031, the need for comprehensive digital accessibility becomes clearer.
—Ran Ronen, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
The plan to distribute up to $5 billion in grants will represent an increase of about $1 billion over what the Endowment would be projected to award in the next 15 years, based on its current assets.
—Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Although not a lineup anchor, Gimenez represents an obvious defensive upgrade at a position where Toronto is projected to split time between Will Wagner and Davis Schneider in 2025.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
The sell-through rate in week one was 80 percent, and first-year volume was projected at $50,000.
—Jenny B. Fine, WWD, 11 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for projected
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Minister Paulo Pimenta, from the Secretariat of Communication, said that the procedure took place as planned, as reported by Brazilian news site JOTA.Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
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Asked how the state planned to boost EV sales by 33% in model year 2026, the governor’s office replied with a statement focused on gains to date.Russ Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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An estimated 100,000 people rally around South Korea's parliament in Seoul, South Korea, on Dec. 7, 2024, awaiting an anticipated vote on the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol.Ann Scott Tyson, The Christian Science Monitor, 9 Dec. 2024
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As global demand continues to grow, particularly with the anticipated approval of a free trade agreement between the U.K. and India, I and other industry experts predict a significant rise in cask prices.Oliver Court, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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Throughout the special, the comedian poked fun at the uncomfortable parts of recovery — from full-body baths to grueling physical therapy — with irreverent charm.Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
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Putting them all together, there will be internal frustrations that come to the surface when we are being poked by something minor.Lisa Stardust, People.com, 7 Dec. 2024
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Organizations need to be vigilant in monitoring their online reputation and be prepared through crisis management measures.Jon Michail, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Are family members prepared for sudden leadership changes?Matthew F. Erskine, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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This feature has become an essential tool for compliance teams aiming to benchmark competitor filings, draft their own filings, and pre-empt potential SEC comments.Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
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The potential TikTok ban in the United States could cost U.S. small businesses and creators $1.3 billion in revenue and earnings in just the first month.Gene Marks, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
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While overdose deaths for 2024 have not been calculated yet, and will not be until after the end of the year, the CDC said that deaths fell 17% in a one-year period.Kerry Breen, CBS News, 11 Dec. 2024
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In my experience, the key to success here is keeping the incentive structure simple and transparent so that salespeople know exactly how their earnings are calculated.Arnab Mishra, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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Slice helps clients go beyond the basics, addressing current challenges and offering impressive tools anticipating future needs.Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
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The postseason picture is coming into focus as the end of the regular season approaches, with job security and future roster positions on the line in the final few weeks.Ben Morse, CNN, 15 Dec. 2024
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Vehicle owners either waited while tasks were performed, or arranged to have rides until such work was completed.Bill Koenig, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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These are arranged in three groups of two, each of which is contained within a 4-mm-thick aluminum frame mounted on stainless steel telescoping tubing.Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Projected.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/projected. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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