ballpark
Example Sentences
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A. “When the war ends” is a key qualifier—and one nobody knows how to ballpark right now.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
The annual figure has remained in the same ballpark since 2020.
From BBC • Jan. 18, 2026
I would like the amount they inherit to end up in the same ballpark.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 26, 2025
Price: Compare prices before signing up to determine if the asking price is in the “reasonable” ballpark.
From Salon • Nov. 26, 2025
As he climbed into bed that night, C.P.'s thoughts lingered on the upcoming game at the newly built ballpark, with its unique round tower that reminded the boy of a castle.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.