as in script
the written form of a story prepared for film production
submitted a scenario to the producers
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While there would be considerable tonnage of general entertainment cable networks, the main difference between the current scenario and 2019 is that CNN would be part of the package.
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Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025
During its iPhone unveiling event on Tuesday, Apple included a video of many travelers' dream scenario.
—Kif Leswing, CNBC, 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
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Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025
During its iPhone unveiling event on Tuesday, Apple included a video of many travelers' dream scenario.
—Kif Leswing, CNBC, 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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scenario
Noun
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But in 2025, that script is breaking down.—
Sarah Hernholm,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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And it was appreciated that Redford was concentrating on the script and the actors and directing with stylistic restraint and professional anonymity.—
Stephen Galloway,
HollywoodReporter,
16 Sep. 2025
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The new film in the franchise will be directed by Candyman and The Marvels filmmaker Nia Da Costa from a screenplay by Alex Garland.—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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Director Matthew López is returning and teamed up with McQuiston to write the screenplay.—
Brenton Blanchet,
PEOPLE,
14 Sep. 2025
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“Scenario.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scenario. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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