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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
Jon Marcus, NPR, 8 Jan. 2025
With a 29% growth rate projected from 2023 to 2033, this field is booming thanks to aging populations and the rise of group practices.
—Sho Dewan, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Specifically, it is projected that through 2045, $84 trillion will be passed down to heirs who are millennials or Gen Xers, with 20% of that, or $16 trillion, passed down in just the next ten years.
—Noreen Sugrue, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
It's been in development for more than a decade and was originally projected to have its first launch in 2020.
—Scott Neuman, NPR, 8 Jan. 2025
This growth momentum is expected to continue for the full year, with similar growth rates projected.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
The Athletic's Tim Britton projected a four-year, $92 million deal for the hurler at the start of the winter.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
The IoT market is expected to surpass $3 trillion in 2025 and is projected to grow exponentially in the coming years.
—David Ly, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
Workers at 60-plus stores walked off their jobs in 12 major cities on Monday, with the Christmas Eve expansion projected to be the biggest yet by the union.
—Kate Gibson, CBS News, 24 Dec. 2024
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The decline in high school graduates through 2041 is projected to be most severe in the Northeast, Midwest and West, where fertility rates have been generally lower than in other regions, and to which fewer families have moved.
—Jon Marcus, NPR, 8 Jan. 2025
With a 29% growth rate projected from 2023 to 2033, this field is booming thanks to aging populations and the rise of group practices.
—Sho Dewan, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Specifically, it is projected that through 2045, $84 trillion will be passed down to heirs who are millennials or Gen Xers, with 20% of that, or $16 trillion, passed down in just the next ten years.
—Noreen Sugrue, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
It's been in development for more than a decade and was originally projected to have its first launch in 2020.
—Scott Neuman, NPR, 8 Jan. 2025
This growth momentum is expected to continue for the full year, with similar growth rates projected.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
The Athletic's Tim Britton projected a four-year, $92 million deal for the hurler at the start of the winter.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
The IoT market is expected to surpass $3 trillion in 2025 and is projected to grow exponentially in the coming years.
—David Ly, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
Workers at 60-plus stores walked off their jobs in 12 major cities on Monday, with the Christmas Eve expansion projected to be the biggest yet by the union.
—Kate Gibson, CBS News, 24 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for projected
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The leaders had planned to meet in the high desert to celebrate Biden’s declaration naming the Chuckwalla and Sáttítla national monuments, which set aside nearly 850,000 acres of tribal lands for ecological and cultural protection.Lia Russell, Sacramento Bee, 8 Jan. 2025
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Things did not exactly go as planned from there, as higher than expected monthly inflation readings, agita about lingering consumer price increases from tariffs and the unwieldy $36 trillion national debt threw a wrench in plans to return to neutral monetary policy.Derek Saul, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
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Keep scrolling to learn what time the anticipated ceremony starts, along with free and paid viewing options on cable and streaming.Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
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The New Year is the perfect time to refresh your bookshelf and reading list with the many highly anticipated page-to-screen adaptations coming in 2025.Emily Maskell, Vulture, 1 Jan. 2025
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Glaser — the host of the 2025 Golden Globe awards — also poked fun at Bündchen’s relationship with jiu-jitsu instructor Joaquim Valente during the roast.Eric Andersson, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
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And nobody had to guess the color of his underwear, as his black and gray Tom Ford briefs poked purposefully out from his pants.Bailey Richards, People.com, 22 Dec. 2024
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Third-party experts are well-equipped to build comprehensive talent agendas, and addressing this proactively allows investors to be prepared for the challenges ahead.Dan Hawkins, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
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The Scotland youth international has several admirers in Europe prepared to provide a first-team pathway and a wage of more than £20,000 a week.Jacob Tanswell, The Athletic, 26 Dec. 2024
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The ongoing relationship allows doulas to monitor and address any potential birthing issues.Cynthia McEwen, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
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The only potential scenario of coaching in the NFL that Deion has reportedly entertained is the chance to coach his sons, quarterback Shedeur and defensive back Shilo.Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Jan. 2025
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The report's authors then calculated the number of recreation and community centers per 1,000 residents in each area and examined weekly child care costs by county.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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The Canadiens are more calculated, attacking in certain areas of the ice, and containing in others.Arpon Basu, The Athletic, 22 Dec. 2024
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The committee is seeking feedback from the public on the trail’s future route before making recommendations to the county.Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Jan. 2025
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According to Greenhouse, companies sometimes post these vacant positions to create a false sense of growth or to attract talent for future openings that may never materialize.Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 14 Jan. 2025
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Over three decades ago, the first hiking days were arranged at Blue Hills Reservation in 1992, a state park in Milton, Mass, as part of an initiative promoting healthy lifestyles.Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Transfers can be arranged through the resort.Megan Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Projected.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/projected. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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