Example Sentences

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However, those measures have been more modest in scope than during the previous energy shock, with the EFB estimating that they amount to less than 0.1% of eurozone GDP.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

"We're really bad at estimating about time we spend doing things, particularly around tech use," said Etchells, a professor of psychology and science communication at Bath Spa University.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Analysts predict a Tesla and SpaceX merger in 2027, with Wedbush estimating 80%+ odds, aiming to create an AI megacorporation.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Although the budget documents note the potential for gains from SpaceX, Anthropic and OpenAI, each of which have a significant labor force in the state, the government refrained from estimating the impact.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

My father was calculating minutes, estimating the temperature of the water, readjusting his estimate of when Bing fell.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan