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Recent Examples of trajectory
The engineering career landscape Engineering careers can follow diverse trajectories, each offering unique growth opportunities, specialization, and impact.
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Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2025
Fundamentals Merck continues to deliver resilient financial performance and raised guidance for 2025, reflecting confidence in its long-term growth trajectory.
—Tony Zhang, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
Within this paradigm, Brazil aspires to help steer the trajectory of global governance and development.
—Hussein Kalout, Foreign Affairs, 2 Sep. 2025
The slim narrative trajectory has Coppola following Jacobs in the 12 weeks leading up to the show for his spring 2024 collection.
—Caryn James, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2025
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Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2025
Fundamentals Merck continues to deliver resilient financial performance and raised guidance for 2025, reflecting confidence in its long-term growth trajectory.
—Tony Zhang, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
Within this paradigm, Brazil aspires to help steer the trajectory of global governance and development.
—Hussein Kalout, Foreign Affairs, 2 Sep. 2025
The slim narrative trajectory has Coppola following Jacobs in the 12 weeks leading up to the show for his spring 2024 collection.
—Caryn James, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trajectory
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Gateway — the Artemis program's pitstop space station in lunar orbit — has had a bumpy path inside the program's architecture.—
Josh Dinner,
Space.com,
4 Sep. 2025
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While it can be renewed indefinitely as long as the business remains operational, the E-2 visa does not provide a direct path to permanent residency.—
Billal Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Sep. 2025
Noun
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On fourth-and-12, Weaver bought time in the pocket before finding Gabriel Bess uncovered on a wheel route out of the backfield for a 28-yard touchdown to put Heritage up 23-14 at halftime.—
Jordan Neal,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
6 Sep. 2025
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From 2021 to 2022, Austin Ekeler ran a position-high 734 routes, saw 196 targets and caught 157 passes for 1,209 receiving yards.—
Jacob Robinson,
New York Times,
6 Sep. 2025
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Johnson took many steps to ensure this bill did not hit the floor, including language in a procedural vote to kill the petition.—
Lauren Green,
The Washington Examiner,
3 Sep. 2025
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The experienced pair of skydivers became entangled in steps on the edge of the plane before dangling frantically mid-air and, ultimately, falling to their deaths, the court heard, per The Guardian.—
Kimberlee Speakman,
People.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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But the arc of that story has grown harder to follow.—
Alice Lassman,
Time,
8 Sep. 2025
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On the automotive front, that character arc can be represented by the transition from the baronial elegance of the Bentley S2 Continental to the manifestation of rebellion found in the muscle cars from Motor City.—
Viju Mathew,
Robb Report,
8 Sep. 2025
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The service will compete directly with Elon Musk's Starlink, which currently dominates the market and has 8,000 satellites in orbit.—
Annie Palmer,Leslie Josephs,
CNBC,
4 Sep. 2025
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The hearing centered on how America can stay ahead in the new space race, with lawmakers pressing the importance of Artemis and reaffirming the need for the Gateway space station and to maintain continuous operations in low Earth orbit (LEO).—
Josh Dinner,
Space.com,
4 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Things seemed to be going Sporting KC’s way in the first half of a Sunday night matchup with fellow Western Conference playoff hopeful Austin FC.—
Daniel Sperry,
Kansas City Star,
8 Sep. 2025
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Some of these technologies are essential for ensuring the proper functioning of the service or website and cannot be disabled, while others are optional but serve to enhance the user experience in various ways.—
Matthew Strauss,
Pitchfork,
8 Sep. 2025
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Released in August 2024, the song’s ascent was a slow burn.—
Kyle Denis,
Billboard,
4 Sep. 2025
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The very effort meant to stall its ascent is accelerating it.—
Craig S. Smith,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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After a slow first half for the offense, Mahomes pulled out his trademark Mahomes Magic to get the team back on track and come within a possession of taking the lead in the fourth quarter.—
Joseph Hernandez,
Kansas City Star,
6 Sep. 2025
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Because Gateway cousin track New Hampshire kicks off the next round, and another cousin track, Phoenix, decides the championship.—
Jeff Gluck,
New York Times,
6 Sep. 2025
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“Trajectory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trajectory. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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