guesstimate
Example Sentences
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Frank, who “guesstimated” she had made a total of about $80 taking surveys on Prolific before her video, told The Verge she also noticed a difference on the platform.
From The Verge
He said the figure of 300,000 troops in the security forces was a guesstimate because of the many so-called ghost soldiers, where commanders list non-existent personnel to collect their paychecks.
From Seattle Times
Second, Mr. Rettig’s guesstimate is just that — and may overstate the case.
From Washington Post
“It feels like it’s very much a guesstimate,” Collins said.
From Seattle Times
There was probably even a guesstimate about the percentage of people who would game the system.
From Washington Post
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