Estimate

• “Estimate is the word, a euphemism for “shot in the dark.””

  Scents & Sensibility

• “The National Intelligence Estimate is the intelligence community’s authoritative written judgment on specific national security issues.”

  Think Progress » Energy Secretary in Baghdad: ‘Far More Stable’ Than In 2003, ‘People Are More Relaxed’

• “One such measurement is called StarMine Smart Estimate, which is a proprietary blend of analysts' estimates that aims to more accurately forecast upcoming results than the consensus mean estimate.”

  The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed

• “You know one object, and the anathemas of his Estimate was the Italian Opera; yet did I find him one evening, in Passion Week, accompanying some of the”

  The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4

• “Estimate, which is up sharply from the 6 cents a year before.”

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• “Estimate," without which it cannot be called "A True Estimate," though in 1728 it was announced as "soon to be published," never appeared, and his old friends the Muses were not forgotten.”

  Johnson's Lives of the Poets — Volume 2

• “Estimate" and "perhaps" are the operative terms; nobody really knows how many nursing homes meet this standard.”

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• “On July 8, 2003, Vice President Cheney advised Libby that the president of the United States specifically had authorized Libby to disclose to New York Times reporter Judith Miller certain information from an October 2002 National Intelligence Estimate concerning Iraq and weapons of mass destruction in order to rebut Mr. Wilson.”

  Simon & Schuster: The Conservative Assault on the Constitution

• “Estimate Recovery Act Request 2011 2012 2013 2014 2010-2014 2010-2019”

  NASA Faces Tough Choices & Needs an Administrator Now - NASA Watch

• “Tresidder, founder of FinancialMentor.com, offers a four-step method for figuring withdrawal rates that reflects much of the recent research: Estimate your life span, assess market valuations at the time you retire, account for variables like inflation and investment fees, and revisit your plan regularly.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Will Rules Kill Appeal of Money-Market Funds?

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