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estimation

[es-tuh-mey-shuhn] / ˌɛs təˈmeɪ ʃən /


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In his estimation, investors are “becoming more confident that AI capital expenditures will remain strong,” he said, and that should support the broader semiconductor trade.

From MarketWatch Aug. 18, 2026

By ElAttrache’s estimation, he has performed the operation between 50 and 75 times per year over his career — including the two he has done on Ohtani, one in 2018 and one in 2023.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

One unquestionable element is its success in raising the low estimation of Green Lantern created by a particularly clumsy movie, simply by imagining possibilities in much bigger terms.

From Salon Aug. 14, 2026

"In addition to subjecting vulnerable children and young people to a dehumanising process that undermines their human rights, we don't actually know if facial age estimation works."

From BBC May 28, 2026

Some of the rats were really hopeless climbers in Cluny’s estimation.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

“We’re going to be able to make more sophisticated risk estimations about cardiac health, neurodegenerative health or other inflammatory conditions. If inflammation is involved, you can trace the origin of that inflammation to the gut.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 14, 2026

City lawmakers proposed lengthy exemptions, which led to meager revenue estimations.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 8, 2026

Many analysts have been less optimistic in their estimations.

From MarketWatch Mar. 7, 2026

Facial age estimations will be conducted by ID verification company Persona on the Roblox app, with images and video to be deleted "immediately" after processing.

From Barron's Nov. 19, 2025

By 1927 there were, in some estimations, at least a hundred thousand.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler




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