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estimate

[es-tuh-meyt, es-tuh-mit, -meyt] / ˈɛs təˌmeɪt, ˈɛs tə mɪt, -ˌmeɪt /




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Next year’s demand growth is seen at 1.73 million barrels a day, up from a previous estimate of 1.54 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Barclays lifted its estimate for the total wafer fab equipment market to $154 billion from a previous forecast of $139 billion.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The share price matches the estimate SpaceX gave last week, leaving the firm's expected initial stock market value to be nearly $1.8tn.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

“I saw they put up new signs this year that estimate wait times along the highway into the park, so it sounds like they’re prepared for an interesting summer,” Wakefield said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

They would call for an estimate and ask Kathy, “Zeitoun, where’s that name come from? Where is he from?”

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers




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