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Example Sentences
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Such work would cost an estimated $88 million—more than double his office’s annual budget—and take four years to complete, the spokesman said.
He said the reopening of the bridge had brought an increase in trade but estimated it would be another year before things returned to normal.
From BBC
The government has estimated that UK consumers lose £1.6bn a year in unwanted subscriptions.
From BBC
The consensus estimate suggests that GDP slowed to an annual growth rate of 3.2%, down from 3.8% in the second quarter.
From Barron's
On Tuesday, the Bureau of Economic Analysis will report estimates of third-quarter gross domestic product growth.
From Barron's
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