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in the ball park







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An equivalent sum today would be around $841 billion, leaving a funding gap of more than $124 trillion, assuming Zubrin’s estimate is in the ball park.

From Forbes • Sep. 30, 2013

"I didn't see where it hit on the wall and I was glad it stayed in the ball park."

From Seattle Times • Sep. 16, 2012

She is in the ball park, at least for the previous two years.

From Washington Post • Mar. 16, 2011

Meanwhile the masticating jaws of the fans in the ball park and of others all over the world never stopped supplying Mr. Wrigley with a vast income.

From Time Magazine Archive

They knew all the knot-holes in the ball park fence and all the home players by name and sight.

From Chit-Chat; Nirvana; The Searchlight by Holt, Mathew Joseph




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