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The Welsh government's latest estimate, external is that it would require between £250m and £500m of extra funding a year, depending on how many parents make use of the scheme.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

Chemical analysis of one of Thomas’s fossilized teeth has provided the most precise estimate yet of T. rex’s body temperature.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

CBA’s lower estimate that global crude and refined-product inventories provide only five to 11 weeks of cover is becoming increasingly likely, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

This method allows researchers to compare multiple therapies across many different trials and estimate how each one performs relative to the others.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026

Nina tried to help Inej estimate what her pace would have to be to scale the incinerator shaft with enough time to secure the rope and get the others to the top.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo

Osborne said the sport can be "very lonely" - she estimates she drives 65,000 miles a year, often alone - and she has suffered some serious falls, breaking numerous bones.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

Even if lenders pass along the full quarter-point increase, Cox Automotive estimates it would add about $6 a month to a new-car payment and $4 to a used-car payment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

His price target of $1,600 is based on a price-to-earnings multiple of 9x 2027 estimates, notably above the current ratio of 5.77x.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

CVL was careful to specify that its estimates only reckoned “employment capacity at risk” and wasn’t “a forecast of layoffs.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

These people, he said, were thrilled when Dobyns revisited the subject in a 1983 book, Their Number Become Thinned, and revised his estimates upward.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

Bravo-Karimi estimated that, based on current guaranteed revenue, the nation’s second-largest school system can remain solvent for about two more years after the current academic year.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

The Bank of England has estimated that a 10% increase in global oil price increases the UK inflation rate by 0.5% in the near-term and reduces UK GDP growth by about 0.4%.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

There were 58% more home sellers than buyers in the market in August, real-estate brokerage Redfin estimated, the largest gap since it began tracking the data in 2013.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

Continental said the field it plans to explore sits north of Venezuela’s Orinoco River in the state of Anzoátegui, encompassing 126,000 acres with an estimated 30 billion barrels of oil resources buried underground.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

Goldfarb admitted he didn’t have the slightest idea what to do with the MDR cases, which he estimated at 10 percent of those infected.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

Even there, the population is small, with the most recent survey estimating just 140 mature individuals.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026

A colleague of his, whose job at Anthropic is to lead research about steering and controlling future AI systems, upped the ante, estimating the extinction risk over the next decade is greater than 10%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

“We really do earnestly believe AI could kill all humans!” he wrote on X, estimating that there is a greater than 10% chance of human extinction from AI within the next decade.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

Asking not to be named in fear for the safety of relatives, they said mourning rituals were being held, estimating that at least 24 people had died.

From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026

Malaria continues to claim more lives than any other disease, with some health organizations estimating up to 2 million deaths a year.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French