make an educated guess
Example Sentences
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My boyfriend, who had accompanied me on this journey, pulled up some quick stats on his phone so we could try to make an educated guess.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2024
Instead, they make an educated guess evaluating the average number of vehicles they’d need on a specific afternoon, which is based on past trends and calendar fluctuations.
From Slate • Jul. 28, 2023
One principal method, imputation, uses an algorithm to make an educated guess about the occupants of a household based on its neighbors.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 6, 2020
“It’s only a natural corollary that Dr. Chao and others like him are able to make an educated guess about what’s happened.”
From New York Times • Dec. 13, 2018
With this data, we can make an educated guess about the relative importance of walnuts in their diet.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
