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“There may be costs associated with mitigating these issues,” said Kevin Stahl, Braham’s city administrator and police chief, “however, at this time I cannot even estimate a cost.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026

They also completed a cycling test that was used to estimate VO2 max.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026

UOB expects the sector’s growth to be raised to 12.5% from the advance estimate of 12.2%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

Officially pedestrians account for roughly a fifth of road deaths, external, but independent studies cited by Tiwari estimate the share is closer to 30-40%.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

So when it comes to chest pain, doctors gather as much information as they can, and then they make an estimate.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell

So far for the second quarter, S&P 500 companies have notched 50.4% earnings growth in aggregate, when combining estimates and actual results, according to the FactSet report.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 9, 2026

There are now about 66 million people living in the U.S. who are 65 or older, according to Congressional Budget Office estimates.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026

The Electric Power Research Institute estimates that data centers could account for as much as 9% of annual U.S. electricity generation by 2030, compared with 4% of total electricity demand in 2023.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026

The MPI estimates, external that between 20,000 to 26,000 babies were born in the US annually as a result of birth tourism, which is about 0.5 to 0.7% of total annual births.

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

Here are some figures, in thousands, for the production of individual copies of printed books: of necessity, they are merely sophisticated estimates.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

Thailand has one of the highest rates of gun ownership in the region, with around 10 million firearms estimated to be in circulation -- roughly one for every seven inhabitants.

From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026

Colorado is home to an estimated half of the yaks in the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026

The infamous Black Summer bushfires of 2019-20, for example, killed an estimated three billion animals.

From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026

Cardiorespiratory fitness was estimated rather than measured directly, and the analysis did not assess sedentary time or lower-intensity exercise.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026

The 7.0-magnitude earthquake and its fifty-two aftershocks killed an estimated 316,000 Haitians, injured 300,000, and instantly made more than a million people homeless.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

The company, which is home to cable networks CNBC, MS NOW and E!, on Thursday said it now expects annual revenue to be $6.2 billion to $6.45 billion, while analysts are estimating $6.41 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

Company officials said they remain “committed to the fastest remediation possible,” estimating that the cleanup was about 80% complete.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026

In March, Foxconn announced $137 million in investments across two Mexican subsidiaries after estimating its production could double this year.

From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026

Wagh claimed a turnover of £206,000, despite estimating on her bank account application that the company's turnover for the next year would be just £82,000.

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026

At 0330 in the morning he departed from Key West estimating his arrival in Ravenel at 0520.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy