ballpark
Example Sentences
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Even though there is a ballpark amount she should have saved, you want to avoid “time-based” suggestions, Abrahams says.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 25, 2026
Dodgers president Stan Kasten pointed to the popularity and excellence of the players, the cherished ballpark and the generational fan support as factors contributing to the top ranking.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
Surveillance software sprouted in every cranny of the ballpark, first in service of providing more data for teams and front offices to pore over, then as fuel for ever more esoteric betting propositions.
From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026
"So far as I can say, it is old, sub-fossilised, and probably Pleistocene - it's a massive ballpark, but most likely somewhere between 100,000 and half a million years old."
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
That got us to the ballpark early for batting practice, which was okay by me.
From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson
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