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While the margin of record is currently very small and any global estimate comes with uncertainties, scientists say its timing is particularly notable.

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

Scientists are increasingly using aging clocks to estimate whether a person is aging biologically faster or slower than their chronological age.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026

Revenue rose 8.0% to 19.74 billion yuan, in line with the company’s estimate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

The number of Russian soldiers deployed in Kaliningrad is unknown, but military analysts estimate around 20,000-30,000 before the 2022 invasion of Ukraine.

From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026

He’d take a few of the gems and see if the jeweler could give him an estimate of their worth.

From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech

The country will also lose nearly 60 million people in the next decade - almost equivalent to the population of France - according to some estimates.

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

The count from commercial ship trackers tells a different story, with estimates ranging from roughly 2 million to 6 million barrels a day.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

Wall Street currently expects more than 50% revenue growth for the fiscal year, but Daryanani thinks estimates will move higher from there, he said.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026

The models that most closely matched the observations provided new estimates of UGC 9050-Dw1's total mass and showed how that mass is distributed throughout the galaxy.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026

As late as 1910, one of the most respected estimates, by the American George Becker, put the Earth’s age at perhaps as little as 55 million years.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson

LSU could pay him an estimated $1 million for his NIL, exceeding the NFL full-season rookie minimum of $885,000.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026

That missed the 718.6 million yuan loss estimated by analysts in a Visible Alpha poll.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

Molly Brooks, U.S. rates strategist at TD Securities, estimated that the increased buybacks would total about $14 billion more than initially expected.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026

In the UK, about 7,000 babies are estimated to be born with some form of CMN each year.

From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026

In all of Russia, it was estimated, a hundred thousand prisoners had TB, and thirty thousand had MDR.

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

Traditionally, astronomers estimating the mass hidden in small, faint stars have assumed that stars formed in roughly similar proportions throughout the universe.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026

“An offshore field with 15 to 20 wells might produce 150,000 barrels a day,” Robotti said, while estimating that an onshore well might produce “a thousand barrels a day if you are lucky.”

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026

The staggering $1.4 trillion in alleged damages comes from estimating the number of affected users in the four states.

From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 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

It’s a simple way of estimating how many friends and acquaintances you have.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell