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How to use the word estimating in a Sentence?

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Many states naively or some other way went about legalizing sports betting without adequately estimating the costs on problem gambling resources, there is more that state lawmakers can do within the confines of commercial speech restrictions.

John Holden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They know where drivers are, and getting the average gas price in that area wouldn't be challenging, they also know how far and how long drivers are active during trips, as well as the make and model of their car, so estimating their fuel usage shouldn't be too challenging either.

Christo Wilson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

They’re just estimating, there is no way of measuring unless you actually have people there all the time.

Del Castillo

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We can't handle what we're seeing. We are estimating that the number of cases in Tennessee will increase six-fold by the end of September if we don't take measures to mitigate the spread.

Sara Cross

Found on CNN
2 years ago

When one child doesn't wear a mask, it doesn't only affect that child. It affects the entire classroom. It affects teachers. We just had a teacher in the Memphis area, a 31-year-old woman, die of Covid in the past few days from acquiring it in the classroom, we can't handle what we're seeing. We are estimating that the number of cases in Tennessee will increase six-fold by the end of September if we don't take measures to mitigate the spread.

Sara Cross

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The crafty, the most cunning, most dangerous ones are trying to evade apprehension and they’re estimating tens of thousands of those on a monthly basis as well, and all of it controlled…by the Mexican crime cartels who are making hundreds of millions of dollars a month off of this.

Bob Good

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Judging others sucks out the energy from our soul. Estimating others is like taking down our own value. It is not at all worthwhile to fuel these two values.

Purvi Raniga

added by Purviraniga
3 years ago

We're estimating that there were about 28 million households eligible for energy assistance before Covid-19 hit, we're thinking it's about 20 % higher... the number of people that are low income with very limited resources is quite large right now.

Mark Wolfe

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The brain is constantly estimating risk, i'm hungry. I'm going to get up and drive to a pizzeria to grab some pizza. But driving involves risk because you could get into an accident.

Bita Moghaddam

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We're all pretty good at estimating common expenses like electricity and phone and internet access, but we are very bad at predicting the size and frequency of exceptions.

Sarah Newcomb

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

My dad invited Rudy Kalman to give a lecture at Ames, and when he did, Dad had an epiphany, rudy Kalman had written a paper about a theoretical' linear' solution to estimating a vehicle's location and speed. The problem was that this was a fundamentally' nonlinear' problem ; that's like the difference in complexity between floating down a lazy river and going over a waterfall, where your motion becomes chaotic and unpredictable. My dad then developed the equations for how to solve this nonlinear problem -- a major extension of Kalman's work.

Greg Schmidt

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Measuring PFAS concentrations in food, estimating dietary exposure and determining the associated health effects is an emerging area of science.

The FDA

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

This matter is not resolved so the actual amount of payment remains uncertain, however we are estimating this range of loss to be $ 3 to $ 5 billion.

David Wehner

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I'm estimating between 15 and 25 percent of our population is going to be lost and we lose more and more every day.

Monroe County

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I love the folks at the Congressional Budget Office, they work really hard. But sometimes we ask them to do stuff they're not capable of doing. And estimating the impact of a bill of this size probably isn't the best use of their time.

Mick Mulvaney

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

We were all interested in estimating the public health impact and efficiency of PrEP.

Samuel Jenness

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Whilst we were avoiding buying the big four when Westpac and NAB were nudging $40 at the end of FY15, we now believe many market commentators are under-estimating the sustainability of their profits and dividends.

Uday Cheruvu

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

We're estimating between $28-38 million, there have been a couple ... of stones that have sold for around $2 million per carat or a little more historically so it seems to be perfectly correctly estimated ... We will see.

David Bennett

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If you are not assessing concussions properly, there is potential for further injury, and in junior athletes it could be catastrophic, concussion is heavily under-reported by a factor of six to 10 times the real figure that we're estimating at the moment.

Alan Pearce

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We are estimating the cost and arranging logistics for the artificial rain. It may take over a week to carry out all the arrangements for the rain.

Abdul Malik Ghauri

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The exercise of thinking through what will be required before beginning a project (i.e., counting the cost) is pretty ancient wisdom, it's not just about estimating expenses either; it can end up shaping the strategy of the whole company.

Scott Peeples

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The art of drawing conclusions from experiments and observations consists in evaluating probabilities and in estimating whether they are sufficiently great or numerous enough to constitute proofs. This kind of calculation is more complicated and more difficult than it is commonly thought to be. . .

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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