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This fiscal year, California has an estimated $18.5-billion operating deficit, according to the state’s nonpartisan Legislative Analyst’s Office.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
While most Sahrawis live in the part of Western Sahara controlled by Morocco, tens of thousands are estimated to be in refugee camps in Algeria.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
To make the comparison as consistent as possible, researchers prepared and supplied meals covering 75% of each participant's estimated daily calorie needs.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026
The Christian & Timbers study found that only about 2,000 of the estimated 17,000 forward-deployed engineers in the U.S. are considered elite.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
Nathan estimated that they had walked about half a mile.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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