preliminary estimate in a sentence

Examples

1. The government in February announced a preliminary estimate of 1 . 7 percent growth.
2. That was lower than a preliminary estimate of 4.6 percent.
3. This compares with the government's preliminary estimate of 11 percent.
4. A preliminary estimate of property damage was $ 280 million ( 1959 USD ).
5. The Commerce Department makes a preliminary estimate of economic growth in the second quarter.
6. He could face from eight to 21 months in prison, according to preliminary estimates.
7. That was lowered from a preliminary estimate of 4.6 percent.
8. The Labor Department releases its preliminary estimate for first-quarter productivity.
9. Preliminary estimates put the lawyers'campaign at nearly $ 14 million.
10. That was lowered from a preliminary estimate to 4.6 percent.