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Recent Examples of trajectory
Second, the threat must be tracked along all of its trajectory due to the ability of hypersonic missiles to maneuver.
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Iain Boyd, The Conversation, 22 May 2025
Contagion effect — and more The sell-off in long-duration bonds in each market has been driven by distinct factors, with the common thread being a growing unease with worsening fiscal trajectories.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 22 May 2025
The panel depicts iconic Thai types — Buddhist monks, soldiers, farmers and so on — and gets taken down to make room for a new shopping mall, a narrative trajectory that echoes the discourse throughout about the erasure of history and the fragility of memory.
—Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 21 May 2025
But since Helberg plays one of the show’s few recurring characters, he’s had a chance to grow the trajectory of Luca since Season 1.
—Matt Minton, Variety, 10 May 2025
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Iain Boyd, The Conversation, 22 May 2025
Contagion effect — and more The sell-off in long-duration bonds in each market has been driven by distinct factors, with the common thread being a growing unease with worsening fiscal trajectories.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 22 May 2025
The panel depicts iconic Thai types — Buddhist monks, soldiers, farmers and so on — and gets taken down to make room for a new shopping mall, a narrative trajectory that echoes the discourse throughout about the erasure of history and the fragility of memory.
—Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 21 May 2025
But since Helberg plays one of the show’s few recurring characters, he’s had a chance to grow the trajectory of Luca since Season 1.
—Matt Minton, Variety, 10 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trajectory
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The Chinese government has put its economy on a path to capturing 45 percent of global manufacturing by 2030, up from just 6 percent in 2000, the U.N. projects; a move that will make China richer and therefore stronger.—
John Feng,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 May 2025
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The full burst lasted 20 microseconds after the paths formed a lightning strike.—
Julian Dossett,
Space.com,
23 May 2025
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And earlier this week, Italy enacted a law that removes the route to citizenship through great-grandparents.—
Olesya Dmitracova,
CNN Money,
23 May 2025
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The bus route that passed through it never returned.—
Meg Anderson,
NPR,
23 May 2025
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Instead of a gradually building arc, we were instead presented with what could be best described as a random series of events.—
Dalton Ross,
EW.com,
15 May 2025
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Mejia broke out with her scene-stealing character arc as Maria Sofia Estrada on Curb Your Enthusiasm, HBO’s award-winning comedy series from Larry David.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
14 May 2025
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As the moon orbits around Earth and Earth orbits around the sun, the amount of sunlight that reflects off the moon and travels to our eyes changes every day until the moon appears as full.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
23 May 2025
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If all goes well, MMX will arrive in orbit around Mars in 2027 to begin mapping and analyzing Phobos and Deimos and search for a landing site.—
Andrew Jones,
Space.com,
23 May 2025
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That should once again be a classic offensive showdown, a perfect way for NFL fans to wind down after eating lots of food.—
Seth Quinn,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 May 2025
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During these inspections, travelers may be questioned or their electronic devices looked through as a way to confirm their identity and reasons for being in the U.S.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA Today,
15 May 2025
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Longoria's arrival at the major league level coincided with the Rays' ascent from an American League East doormat to a team that regularly participated in the postseason.—
Jon Paul Hoornstra,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 May 2025
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Otherwise, our latest global economic ascent marks not the beginning of a new era but the high watermark of an unsustainable model.—
Aref Aziz,
Mercury News,
9 May 2025
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The boys chose the challenge on the track with a temperature of 140 degrees, which is above the level that can cause 2nd degree burns, CBS Austin reports.—
Charna Flam,
People.com,
23 May 2025
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One 90-second track includes his rant against President Donald Trump.—
Jenny Goldsberry,
The Washington Examiner,
22 May 2025
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“Trajectory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trajectory. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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