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Example Sentences
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AZT remains part of standard HIV therapies and is estimated to have saved or prolonged millions of lives.
From Los Angeles Times
Solis said the union estimates around 400 employees could be affected by the closures.
From Los Angeles Times
The message of resistance feels relevant worldwide, but most urgently in Iran, where estimates of deaths during recent protests top 30,000 people.
From Los Angeles Times
Firms specializing in box office projections estimate the opening weekend will fall within the $5 million range.
From Los Angeles Times
They got an estimated 50 kids back to school in December through those efforts.
From Salon
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