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the written form of a story prepared for film production
submitted a scenario to the producers
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So if their numbers end up not matching and talks break down, then trade scenarios would come into play.
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Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 13 Feb. 2025
The problems represent the nightmare scenario for those who lost their homes and want to rebuild quickly after the Palisades fire.
—Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 12 Feb. 2025
In Zandi’s view, any release scenario could affect all parties involved – except potentially Fannie and Freddie shareholders.
—Ana Teresa Solá, CNBC, 12 Feb. 2025
There’s multiple scenarios, and there’s multiple balls in the air, so to speak.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes, 11 Feb. 2025
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Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 13 Feb. 2025
The problems represent the nightmare scenario for those who lost their homes and want to rebuild quickly after the Palisades fire.
—Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 12 Feb. 2025
In Zandi’s view, any release scenario could affect all parties involved – except potentially Fannie and Freddie shareholders.
—Ana Teresa Solá, CNBC, 12 Feb. 2025
There’s multiple scenarios, and there’s multiple balls in the air, so to speak.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes, 11 Feb. 2025
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“Scenario.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scenario. Accessed 28 Feb. 2025.
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