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Example Sentences
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Scientists collected fecal samples to measure how much of the active ingredients remained and to estimate how much exposure dung-feeding insects could face.
From Science Daily
Fanatics has countered that its $8 billion in revenue in 2025 comprises only a small fraction of the global licensed sports merchandise market estimated to be around $37.5 billion, according to Straits Research.
From Los Angeles Times
Russia last year relied on the fleet to transport around 80% of its crude and oil products, analysts estimated.
However, this is a tiny proportion of the estimated 1.5 million girls under the age of 18 who are married each year in India, according to Unicef.
From BBC
He estimated a hundred middle school parents each year ask him if they should hold back their sons.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.