estimate
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Consensus estimate is for a 53.1 reading, slightly higher than in April.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
Billboard Boxscore’s August 2025 estimate places “The Final Chamber” tour’s gross from the 27 shows scheduled between June and July at $30.6 million, with a $1.2 million average gross per show.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
"These studies involved well-established experimental models that mimic insulin resistance in non-obese individuals. Trials in humans are needed to estimate the ideal dose and the most indicated type of omega-3 fatty acid," Curi said.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
Multiplying that figure by 100 is how farmers estimate mice populations, which means there were at least 3,000 to 4,000 burrows per hectare.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Is that all he thinks of me, his estimate of what I want to hear of him; will I enlarge this into a confidence making me worthy of great confidences?
From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson
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