estimated

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The analysis estimated that about 14% of adults worldwide have chronic kidney disease.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

In 2021, when Sportico estimated the average MLB franchise value at $2.2 billion, Commissioner Rob Manfred said that figure could be “where you would start” in evaluating an expansion fee.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

"New data showed services spending, particularly on medical services, slowed and business inventories fell by more than previously estimated," said economist Michael Pearce of Oxford Economics.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Hawk estimated he is saving 80% by buying tickets for a potential game in Oklahoma City instead of ponying up for seats at Madison Square Garden.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

At the turn of this century, it was estimated that there were no more than a dozen moose in New Hampshire and probably none at all in Vermont.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson