estimate
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His more recent estimate of 58 deaths marks a significant uptick on that figure.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
SpaceX's own estimate of the total value of all the markets it operates in -- rockets, satellites, internet, AI, and more.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The database giant’s fiscal fourth-quarter revenue rose 21% year over year to $19.18 billion, surpassing the $19.10 billion FactSet consensus estimate.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Using a technique known as Approximate Bayesian Computation, the researchers worked backward from the fossil record to estimate how far organisms spread and how intensely they competed for resources.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
Geographer Carl Sauer published the first modern estimate of northwest Mexico’s pre-Columbian population in 1935.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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