approximate
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Using a technique known as Approximate Bayesian Computation, the researchers worked backward from the fossil record to estimate how far organisms spread and how intensely they competed for resources.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
The analysis relies on Pro Football Reference’s Approximate Value metric, an imperfect but useful measure of a player’s contribution to a team’s success.
From New York Times • Apr. 28, 2022
Approximate will let the app know your location with less precision, so it theoretically can’t guess your exact address.
From The Verge • May 18, 2021
And for what it’s worth, Pro Football Reference’s Approximate Value ratings rate Reed 28th and Ifedi 30th for the value they gave their drafting team.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 27, 2021
Approximate scene correspondences are listed at the end of the e-text.
From King Henry the Fifth Arranged for Representation at the Princess's Theatre by Kean, Charles John
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