extrapolate
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Extrapolate those numbers, as NBC did last September, and Piker is estimated to be raking in more than $2 million annually—a significant upgrade from the $65,000 a year he was making at his uncle’s company.
From Slate • Feb. 18, 2025
Extrapolate those numbers out, and they put the senior on pace to reach 3,301 yards, 27 scores and eight picks.
From Washington Times • Oct. 19, 2023
Extrapolate those numbers to 50 overs: on average they score 274 for 6.1 and concede 206 for 9.9, which is a comfortable 68-run margin and a high likelihood of bowling their opponents out.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2022
Extrapolate that 4.5 percent advantage to the 2018-’19 season, when the average was roughly 293.8 yards, and a player with Nicklaus’ advantage would have averaged 307 yards.
From Golf Digest • Jan. 21, 2020
Extrapolate that kind of behavior to the workplace, and you get some idea of what Pryor was capable of doing on a movie or television set.
From New York Times • Dec. 4, 2014
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