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Example Sentences

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S&P 500 companies are beating fourth-quarter earnings estimates at a higher rate than the long-term average, signaling a bright spot.

From Barron's

Earnings came in well short of estimates, and management announced a plan to separate its automotive business from its industrial one.

From Barron's

S&P 500 companies are beating fourth-quarter earnings estimates at a higher rate than the long-term average, signaling a bright spot.

From Barron's

The estimated costs in the 2020 master plan have likely changed due to rising prices for materials and construction labor.

From The Wall Street Journal

Only 40% of boomers — the youngest of whom are already 62 years old — are ready for retirement, Vanguard estimates, meaning their projected sustainable income exceeds their spending needs.

From MarketWatch