estimates
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The report estimates that a single AI‑enhanced internet search may use 10 times more energy than a conventional search.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
The lab-grown figure for 2025 is already above the $20bn that De Beers estimates is the total, international annual value of natural, mined diamonds used in jewellery.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
SpaceX is expected to start trading on the Nasdaq stock index on 12 June, making its price estimate one of, if not the earliest price estimates, in stock market history.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Again those fuels are likely to be a major cost for airlines, with estimates that the cost could be 10 times higher than traditional fossil fuel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Judging by the present incidence of the disease, the American Cancer Society estimates that 45,000,000 Americans now living will eventually develop cancer.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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