ballpark figure

Example Sentences

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Nationally, a ballpark figure for annual repair of graffiti damage is $15 billion to $18 billion.

From Seattle Times

The ballpark figure for building a 300-bed hospital in Japan in $55 million.

From Seattle Times

But experts say the $45 billion included in the proposal is a realistic ballpark figure for eliminating what’s estimated to remain.

From Seattle Times

It's a complex calculation, but she says a rough ballpark figure is you only have to stream an album 27 times before you've built up a carbon footprint bigger than if you had just bought the LP.

From BBC

She has since called it a “ballpark figure,” but DeFazio appeared open to it, saying: “That’s not an insignificant amount of money.”

From Washington Post