estimate

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Hundreds of researchers are studying millions of galaxies and measuring the distances between them to refine estimates of dark energy.

From Science Daily

He estimated that the overall losses to business owners had already reached millions of dollars.

From Barron's

The government estimates this will affect about four million pupils - but it does not actually cap the cost of the uniform.

From BBC

Bee Boileau, research economist at the Institute for Fiscal Studies, estimated the extra needed would be less, about £13-14bn, once existing spending increases were taken into account.

From BBC

The World Bank estimates 82 percent of Nepal's workforce is in informal employment, with GDP per capita at $1,447 in 2024.

From Barron's