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How to use the word APPROXimately in a Sentence?

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Approximately a half million women used this drug in recent years and they depend on it.

Katie Watson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’re up approximately 7.5 million acre feet in California storage since last year at this time, so already a significant gain in water supply and this snowpack is going to benefit those reservoirs, as opposed to melt in the spring, but it will be a challenge to manage all this snowpack. I mean, there’s been record snow and a lot of these rivers have limited channel capacity downstream, so getting that water out safely is going to be a challenge.

Brett Whitin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Approximately 44% of the U.S. is at risk for flooding this spring, california’s historic snowpack, coupled with spring rain, is heightening the potential for spring floods.

Ed Clark

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think approximately 40% of people sought some sort of clinical evaluation.

Nate Wardle

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The impacted employees were identified on February 3, 2023, which was well before the union campaign was announced, we became aware of organizing activities approximately 10 days later. We learned in hindsight that one out of the 27 impacted employees [was] officially identified as part of the union campaign. This exercise pre-dated any union campaign.

Elon Musk

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The facility will be used by U.S. Border Patrol El Paso Sector to provide additional migrant processing capabilities, with a capacity to hold approximately 1,000 migrants while they are processed in accordance with U.S. immigration law.

Landon Hutchens

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The collective amount required to close the disparity for approximately 40 million black American descendants of persons enslaved in the United States will come to at least $14 trillion, this is a sum that cannot be met reasonably by private donors or other levels of government.

Scott Applewhite

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Earlier today, while working in the protective custody unit at the Anna M. Kross Center, one of our Correction Officers was brutally stabbed in the back of his head approximately 15 times by an inmate, the Executive Board and I are with the officer at the hospital, who is conscious and undergoing tests. I want to thank Mayor Adams and Commissioner Molina for also visiting the officer tonight. This heinous attack demonstrates exactly why the Public Advocate and City Council must immediately pull the Bill to end punitive segregation before one of us gets killed.

Benny Boscio

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

About 10 people have been arrested and approximately 475 liters of the liquid have been recovered.

Ashish Bhatia

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This incident, caught on video, shows the perpetrator sitting on a bench for approximately 30 minutes while our victim is sleeping along the building line, the perpetrator then puts on a Covid mask, walks over and stabs our victim one time.

Detectives James Essig

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

They put me in a hole in the ground, a pit. It was approximately two meters deep.

Oleg Moskalenko

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

[ContraPest] is a ‘milk shake’ for rats. It is a liquid formulation that is high in fat, sweet tasting and very attractive to rats, which need to consume approximately 10 percent of their body weight in water each day.

Ken Siegel

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Today, given the urgency of the crisis, we're announcing another $ 215 million in new emergency food assistance, and we'll do much more, we expect our Congress very soon to approve approximately $ 5.5 billion in additional funding for humanitarian assistance and food security.

Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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Gary Weaver

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2 years ago

Approximately at this moment in Tijuana, there are about 1,500 Ukrainians, we had a surprising influx in the past four days, mainly because after the conflict we started seeing arrivals as of March 11.

Enrique Lucero

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The Coast Guard is searching for the master of a 32-foot fishing vessel that sank Saturday morning approximately 35 miles offshore Florence, missing is Mike Morgan, 68.

The Coast Guard

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The first issue was approximately a decade ago and involved inappropriate text messages from Pastor Brian to a member of staff, which subsequently resulted in the staff member resigning.

The Hillsong Global Board

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

They already have approximately 30 aircraft. They have problems with maintaining and flying those aircraft, the real advantage would be to move in air defense missiles, which I hope they will do, because particularly some of the older ones, Soviet-era, they understand how to use them, since they've trained on them.

Jack Reed

Found on CNN
2 years ago

At approximately 4:15 this afternoon, an individual entered the museum, attempted to gain entrance presenting his membership card and was denied entrance because his membership had expired. His membership had expired as a result of two incidents involving disorderly conduct here at the museum on two separate dates in recent days, he became upset about not being allowed entrance and then jumped over the reception desk and proceeded to attack and stab two employees of the museum multiple times.

Counterterrorism John Miller

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The call was received approximately 12 hours prior to the discovery of the victims.

Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Prior to the federal government takeover of the monoclonal market, Florida successfully distributed approximately 30,000 doses per week when we managed our own supply, the state has more than $800 million available to quickly deploy monoclonal antibody treatments throughout the state, and the only thing holding us back is the insufficient supply of treatment from the federal government.

Ron DeSantis

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

On Monday morning, a mid-level staff member, who does not regularly have contact with the President, received a positive result for a COVID-19 test, Three days earlier, on Friday, that staff member had spent approximately 30 minutes in proximity to the President on Air Force One, on the way from Orange, South Carolina to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Jen Psaki

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Our current staffing situation is terrible. I believe we've had the lowest numbers of officers currently in the last six, seven years. And as of right now, I believe we're sitting at approximately 365 corrections officers available.

Mike Dominguez

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Our door to the bus stop is approximately 75 feet and in inclement weather, it was very difficult to rush Ryder out to the stop.

Tim Killam

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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