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Example Sentences
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The Bureau of Economic Analysis releases its initial estimate of third-quarter GDP growth tomorrow.
From Barron's
Tasked with increasing physical activity, it has had to be consulted on planning decisions for the past 30 years after an estimated 10,000 playing fields were lost in the 1980s and early '90s.
From BBC
Chevron is the only company authorized to ship Venezuelan oil to the United States -- an estimated 200,000 barrels per day, according to a Venezuelan oil sector source.
From Barron's
The Bureau of Economic Analysis releases the delayed initial estimate of the inflation-adjusted gain in gross domestic product during the quarter at 8:30 a.m.
From Barron's
Consumer spending is estimated to have contributed 1.8 percentage points to headline growth, with services and nondurables increasing.
From Barron's
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