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Estimated at being 12 to 15 metres long and 15 tons in weight, it's thought the whale could have previously become entangled in a fishing net.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Estimated to fetch up to $500,000, it is being offered alongside Quint's Fenwick fishing rod and reel, which featured during the film's early shark encounter scenes.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

Note: Estimated growth in direct air-cargo capacity from China, Hong Kong and central Asia, where planes often stop on their way to Europe.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025

Estimated brain age from structural scans may also shed light on risk factors for Alzheimer's disease, including muscle loss.

From Science Daily • Nov. 25, 2025

I glance at the sections marked Victim Statement and Estimated Value of Damaged Property.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina