estimation
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In his post-IPO estimate of SpaceX’s value, New York University’s Aswath Damodaran wrote that “the estimation of TAM has been gamified by Silicon Valley, with bloated and patently unreachable numbers.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Yes, in my personal estimation, making an entire batch of soup is easier than a dedicated vegetable-chopping session.
From Salon ● Sep. 22, 2026
In the final estimation, then, “Primetime” isn’t a Chris Hansen hit piece.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
They would have to use "existing account information, facial age estimation, digital ID services and formal ID" to verify age.
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
“Well,” Nat drawled, “the closest estimation we have is that the diameter is two thousand, one hundred and sixty miles. Now, shall we go?”
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
“We’re going to be able to make more sophisticated risk estimations about cardiac health, neurodegenerative health or other inflammatory conditions. If inflammation is involved, you can trace the origin of that inflammation to the gut.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
City lawmakers proposed lengthy exemptions, which led to meager revenue estimations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2026
Many analysts have been less optimistic in their estimations.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 7, 2026
Facial age estimations will be conducted by ID verification company Persona on the Roblox app, with images and video to be deleted "immediately" after processing.
From Barron's ● Nov. 19, 2025
Pure mathematics does indeed deal with certainties, but its applications are only as good as the underlying empirical assumptions, simplifications, and estimations that go into them.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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