ballpark
Example Sentences
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Forbes places its current estimate in the ballpark of $22.6 billion.
From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026
More than 100 people have died across the mountains this season so far, according to the European Avalanche Warning Services – a ballpark figure not seen for eight years.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
I would like the amount they inherit to end up in the same ballpark.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 26, 2025
For the seven seasons Díaz played for the New York Mets, it was the coolest entrance song in the big leagues, creating the most intimidating scene in any ballpark anywhere.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2025
Being a vegetarian also meant giving up traditions I value: the Thanksgiving turkey, my mother’s beef brisket at Passover, or even franks at the ballpark.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.