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
Training scenarios include domestic violence, shootings and medical emergencies, pushing recruits to manage chaos in real time while juggling multiple screens, radios and conversations.
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Jason Truppi, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2025
The vibrating could do more harm than good in these scenarios.
—Erica Sloan, SELF, 12 Sep. 2025
Gregg Ward, executive director at The Center for Respectful Leadership, weighed in on how people should approach these scenarios.
—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
Build decision trees for common scenarios.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
These recommendations can provide nuanced clinical guidance on exactly who should receive a vaccine, when, in what scenarios, and in what time series, etc.
—Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 5 Sep. 2025
Most scenarios keep anything that develops at tropical storm strength or weaker during its travels toward the Caribbean, said Michael Lowry, a hurricane specialist with WPLG 10 News in South Florida.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
Fleck and other experts have argued that worst-case scenarios should be the basis for planning efforts on the river.
—Austin Corona, AZCentral.com, 5 Sep. 2025
The scenarios are relatable — who among us has not anxiously ignored emails from an editor?
—Katie Rife, IndieWire, 4 Sep. 2025
Jason Truppi, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2025
The vibrating could do more harm than good in these scenarios.
—Erica Sloan, SELF, 12 Sep. 2025
Gregg Ward, executive director at The Center for Respectful Leadership, weighed in on how people should approach these scenarios.
—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
Build decision trees for common scenarios.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
These recommendations can provide nuanced clinical guidance on exactly who should receive a vaccine, when, in what scenarios, and in what time series, etc.
—Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 5 Sep. 2025
Most scenarios keep anything that develops at tropical storm strength or weaker during its travels toward the Caribbean, said Michael Lowry, a hurricane specialist with WPLG 10 News in South Florida.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
Fleck and other experts have argued that worst-case scenarios should be the basis for planning efforts on the river.
—Austin Corona, AZCentral.com, 5 Sep. 2025
The scenarios are relatable — who among us has not anxiously ignored emails from an editor?
—Katie Rife, IndieWire, 4 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for scenarios
Noun
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Bots should clearly signal automation and offer easy escalation, and engineers must be empowered to deviate from scripts.—
Mukul Garg,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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Watching modern casts perform the timeless scripts from Lear’s series was a reminder that while the world may change, the good and bad of humanity doesn’t.—
Michael Schneider,
Variety,
8 Sep. 2025
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Paulo Cursino wrote the films’ screenplays and Camisa Listrada produced them.—
Marcelo Cajueiro,
Variety,
9 Sep. 2025
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There was a lot of back and forth and a lot of outlines and even a lot of screenplays.—
Brian Davids,
HollywoodReporter,
14 Aug. 2025
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“Scenarios.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scenarios. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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