scenarios

plural of scenario
as in scripts
the written form of a story prepared for film production submitted a scenario to the producers

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Recent Examples of scenarios Companies should also have the option to manually turn off a model’s network access as a failsafe when testing risky scenarios, like evaluating whether an AI agent can hack a bank, Ji added. Hadas Gold, CNN Money, 23 July 2026 Ideal scenarios include bridging home purchases, awaiting imminent liquidity events, more time to diversify concentrated stock positions, or covering large one-time expenses with a clear repayment plan. Kristin McKenna, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026 Some of these scenarios focus on immediate material losses — like buildings and lives — and others look at more long-term consequences to the economy and society. Andrei Popoviciu, The Dial, 23 July 2026 Agents with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives assisted the sheriff’s office, reenacting the scenarios that Stork described, according to the arrest report. Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 23 July 2026 While that is an extreme scenario, the other scenarios described in the bill could presumably be invoked in much less disastrous events. Jon Brodkin, ArsTechnica, 23 July 2026 In parts of northern and eastern Spain, totality will occur with the sun hanging low above the western horizon, creating one of the most photogenic eclipse scenarios of the century. Jamie Carter, Space.com, 14 July 2026 Unfortunately, these crisis scenarios are happening to millions of families each year. Jane Callahan, The Conversation, 14 July 2026 One of the scenarios simulated terrorists infiltrating the kibbutz kindergarten. Amelie Botbol, FOXNews.com, 14 July 2026
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Noun
  • An employee does not have to disclose burnout for a workplace assistant to detect strain in late-night usage, revision patterns or requests for conflict scripts.
    Christophe Kolb, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
  • None of the jobs advertised were to create AI that wrote scripts or created AI actors.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 26 July 2026
Noun
  • Russell started out writing screenplays and working as a production manager and assistant director on independent films.
    Pat Saperstein, Variety, 24 July 2026
  • The man has written countless novels, screenplays, pieces of journalism, started McSweeney’s, and founded multiple schools and nonprofits that support writers and the arts more broadly.
    Terrence O'Brien, The Verge, 18 July 2026

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“Scenarios.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scenarios. Accessed 28 Jul. 2026.

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