roughly

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“They’re beyond frustrated,” said attorney Patrick McNicholas, whose firm represents roughly 1,000 clients.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

In an era increasingly dominated by “narrowcasting” and web streaming, roughly one-third of the world’s population is likely to watch the final match on July 19.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Net sales for the fiscal first quarter were roughly flat at $138.2 million, coming in just ahead of Wall Street models for $136.3 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

In the latest quarter, revenue was roughly $36 billion, gross margin was above 66%, and management guided to continued strong growth.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

They’d gone to zero at roughly the same time as their creator.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis