estimate
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Researchers estimate California cities and counties spend more than $700 million each year on capturing and cleaning up stormwater.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Taking that into consideration, he projects going forward that the space business will see margins of 45%, which is an improvement from his initial estimate of 40%.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
They estimate the Singapore semiconductor test solutions provider’s 2025-2028 earnings per share will grow at a 94% compound annual growth rate, backed by organic client volume expansion and customer diversification.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Management also raised its fiscal-year outlook for expenses to between $1.59 billion and $1.63 billion, above a previous estimate of $1.52 billion to $1.53 billion.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
The cost of World War I in human lives is difficult to estimate with accuracy and is impossible to imagine.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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