How to Use projection in a Sentence

projection

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  • One of the highlights was the use of projections in the show.
    — Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2023
  • How did the idea for the background projection of the newspapers evolve to show the passage of time?
    — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 26 May 2023
  • Blame it on the state — and the bleak, and then bleaker, projections for this year’s budget deficit.
    — Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2024
  • The project has struggled for years to meet sales tax projections.
    — Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 4 June 2024
  • The point about projections is that assumptions have to be made.
    — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2024
  • One thing the projections will not offer is a sense of when rate cuts might commence.
    — Jeanna Smialek, New York Times, 13 Dec. 2023
  • Texas has a chance if Quinn Ewers makes good on those top 10 draft projections.
    — Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 13 July 2023
  • This isn't the sort of projection to fill anyone with confidence.
    — Gaurav Sharma, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
  • Then, the polls essentially get stacked on top of that projection.
    — G. Elliott Morris, ABC News, 9 July 2024
  • The blow flies’ main sensing organ is their antennae, two thin projections from the head that are covered in tiny hairs.
    — Christine Picard, Discover Magazine, 9 Sep. 2023
  • These workspaces have seen the highest number of job openings with projections to increase.
    — Jon Stojan, USA TODAY, 7 July 2023
  • With the assistance of video projection, lighting design and automating tracks that steer the car across the stage, the DeLorean does all of that and more.
    — Thomas Floyd, Washington Post, 21 July 2024
  • The Fed itself, in its latest projections, is forecasting a total of about three rate cuts this year.
    — Zachary Halaschak, Washington Examiner, 14 Jan. 2024
  • They were joined in the first-round projection by offensive tackle J.C. Latham at No. 26.
    — Mike Rodak | Mrodak@al.com, al, 4 May 2023
  • Moreover, the Fed expects to raise rates one more time this year, according to projections released last month.
    — Max Zahn, ABC News, 13 Oct. 2023
  • The surface of this fabric consists of a pattern that absorbs overhead light, while the bottom layer enhances the strength of the projection.
    — Popular Mechanics, 29 Aug. 2023
  • An elevator brings you down to the lower level, which has a large movie theater with a projection screen, a wine cellar, and a safe room.
    — Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 6 Dec. 2023
  • Previously projections called for a full percentage-point cut by the end of 2024.
    — Martha C. White, wsj.com, 30 Sep. 2023
  • The space was outfitted with seven large projection screens on either wall.
    — Vogue, 16 July 2023
  • In the past decade, voters have applauded and welcomed his projection of power.
    — Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Foreign Affairs, 14 June 2024
  • And the stunning three-dimensional projections by Daniel Brodie bring a lush, cinematic feel to the show.
    — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Jan. 2024
  • The projections from a first-round pick after his 2020 season to maybe going as late as the third day in this year's draft have Rattler working every day to prove himself.
    — Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 8 Jan. 2024
  • Since then, Lee’s quarterly revenue projections since then have been less dire.
    — Meagan Flynn, Washington Post, 7 Mar. 2024
  • The rosy projections come as drivers with Uber, Lyft and DoorDash complain that the companies are taking a growing cut of fares.
    — Aaron Gregg, Washington Post, 14 Feb. 2024
  • The latest projections forecast that Milwaukee could receive up to two inches of snow now.
    — David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2024
  • The fossil is accompanied by a hologram-like projection showing how the Archaeopteryx would have looked in life.
    — Andrew Johnston, Chicago Tribune, 30 May 2024
  • The Department of Revenue had said in early June that tax collections then were still lagging the state’s year-to-date projections by at least $583 million.
    — Matt Stout, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Baltimore is favored by the website’s projections at 68.6% to win the division.
    — Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 4 Sep. 2023
  • And that range was up from an initial projection of $25 to $27 per share included on an earlier filing.
    — Aaron Pressman, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Sep. 2023
  • Jaguar has based these forward-looking statements largely on its current expectations and projections about future events.
    — Miami Herald, 18 July 2024

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