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estimate

[es-tuh-meyt, es-tuh-mit, -meyt] / ˈɛs təˌmeɪt, ˈɛs tə mɪt, -ˌmeɪt /




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Morningstar raises its fair-value estimate to 7,500 yen from 5,500 yen.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Back in Selkirk, businessman Craig Douglas said he had concerns at the costs of the project which could be up to £17m at its highest estimate.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Some estimate the death toll is more than triple that number.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

Many industry analysts estimate the U.S. is ahead by several months, claiming that the most powerful tools from Anthropic and ChatGPT maker OpenAI are better than models from China’s DeepSeek and others.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Using this figure, Kirkby went back to the ancient cobs excavated from Tehuacan Valley and tried to estimate how much grain per acre they would have yielded.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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