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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
guesstimate .
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Examples
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Anyway I added rolled oats to that and then kind of guesstimated how much water based on all of the different grains involved.
Alex's Breakfast Oap-en-meal (Oatmeal) Laura 2009
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Of course, we have to guess a tremendous lot and to use subjective judgment, but RCO combines "guesstimated" knowledge about the future with subjectivity in a sensible manner.
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Of course, we have to guess a tremendous lot and to use subjective judgment, but RCO combines "guesstimated" knowledge about the future with subjectivity in a sensible manner.
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During last year's primaries I said that mandates wouldn't provide "universal coverage," contrary to expert opinion, and "guesstimated" that such a plan would still leave 8 million uninsured.
Richard (RJ) Eskow: A Personal Appeal: The Middle-Class Health Tax Must Be Stopped RJ 2009
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How do people heuristically estimate that - a moving average of gas prices, some "guesstimated" curve or just whatever pump prices were on their way to the dealer?
unknown title 2011
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Founding Father, John Adams, "guesstimated" that only around one-third of the population actively supported the Revolutionary War (another third actively opposed it, and the last third sat on their butts).
Canada Free Press Jim O'Neill 2010
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It is evident that the American people do not favor a federal government takeover of health care, nor the trillion-dollar-plus "guesstimated" cost of ObamaCare.
Serr8d's Cutting Edge Serr8d 2010
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In 2005 the RAND corporation 'guesstimated' figures for healthcare IT benefits based on existing, limited data sets (
Health Care Renewal MedInformaticsMD 2010
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In 2005 the RAND corporation 'guesstimated' figures for healthcare IT benefits based on existing, limited data sets (
Health Care Renewal MedInformaticsMD 2010
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In 2005 the RAND corporation 'guesstimated' figures for healthcare IT benefits based on existing, limited data sets (
Health Care Renewal MedInformaticsMD 2010
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