estimates
Example Sentences
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It estimates that Himalayan water underpins roughly 20% of India's GDP, sustaining wheat, rice, tea, hydropower and pilgrimage economies.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
The Penn Wharton Budget Model, for example, estimates that average growth of 3.5% to 4% over a decade would stabilize the debt-to-GDP ratio.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Authorities have promised a return on investment, citing bank estimates -- and a rough 20-year timeline -- that the project will account for 13 percent of Hong Kong's gross domestic product.
From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026
That comparison allowed them to check whether their infrared-based estimates matched the known composition of real samples.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 12, 2026
The forbidding complex of twenty buildings employed 7,000 people; by some estimates, the Stasi archives contained more than one billion documents describing the vast network of spies and informers cultivated over four decades.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
