ballpark figure

Example Sentences

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Asked how much money he’s raised, Foster intimated that a ballpark figure would become evident as players started to trickle in through the transfer portal.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2024

Price suggested a ballpark figure of 25 songs would be performed, with elements of 20 more appearing in some form.

From BBC • Oct. 11, 2023

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

From Seattle Times • Aug. 6, 2021

But I suspect their ballpark figure might even be too low; they arrived at it by taking the old IRS estimate, and adjusting it for income growth and inflation.

From Slate • Jan. 8, 2020

What’s a ballpark figure for how much of the vote they’ll ultimately get?

From New York Times • May 23, 2016