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The phrase "approximately say that" is not correct in standard written English.
It is unclear and awkwardly constructed, making it difficult to understand the intended meaning.
Example: "If I were to approximately say that the meeting will start around 3 PM, I would suggest arriving a bit earlier."
Alternatives: "roughly state that" or "estimate that".
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Since we can approximately say that the movement of any colony at the onset is very small, so we use the approximation v m ≈ v wt.
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Notable to say that PWV contains approximately 0.8 mm error that corresponds to 5 mm root mean square error (RMSE) in ZTD (Emardson et al. 1998).
Croatian sources said that approximately 800 rounds were fired indiscriminately, striking civilian targets, while Brčić said the TG under his command acted only against artillery located outside residential areas.
The FBI says that "between approximately December 2008 and August 2012, the defendants [Hashi appeared with two others in the case] served as members of al-Shabaab in Somalia, where they agreed with others to support al-Shabaab and its extremist agenda".
House also said that currently approximately 100 of Guantanamo's 166 detainees are living in "some sort of communal setting" at the various camps.
The company said that eBay gained approximately 2.8 million new customers in the period through mobile, driving double-digit growth in active users at both PayPal and Marketplaces.
To the extent that each of us is stranded on his or her own existential island — and I think it's approximately correct to say that his most susceptible readers are ones familiar with the socially and spiritually isolating effects of addiction or compulsion or depression — we gratefully seized on each new dispatch from that farthest-away island which was David.
Approximately half said that they already take an active role here (53%).
A survey of more than 800 people found that approximately 65% said that they suffer gastrointestinal symptoms before the onset of a gastrointestinal event, despite considerable evidence that serious gastrointestinal complications occur in asymptomatic patients [ 20].
Some school officials say that New Jersey's approximately 600 school districts need to hire more than 5,000 teachers for the school year that begins next week.
United States officials say that approximately 2,700 known or suspected Qaeda operatives have been detained or arrested around the world since Sept. 11.
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