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estimate

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




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“We estimate Fimiston will deliver A$285 million revenue in FY26 and A$118 million in FY27,” Jefferies says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Scientists estimate that annual TFA production from these sources could peak at some point between 2025 and 2100.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

The trustees, however, include in their report an estimate of when the trust funds would be depleted if combined, in order to illustrate the actuarial status of the Social Security program as a whole.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

In their original bid book, the three prospective host nations unveiled a preliminary estimate of 3.6m tonnes of CO2e, referencing hopes that it would "establish new standards for environmental sustainability in sport".

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“There seems to be one more estimate that’s correct.”

From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea




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