Sentence examples for double estimates from inspiring English sources

But last month the $2 billion (sales) chain served up a surprise: Same-store sales in the fourth quarter rose 10%, double estimates.

By removing singletons from modified forest samples, and considering only those species known to occur in primary forest, we almost double estimates of the conservation value of tropical primary forests.

Meng et al [ 13] point out: "The precise number of this 'floating' population is uncertain, but is thought to be at least double estimates.

A new report out last week from the US Energy Information Administration EIAA) has doubled estimates of "technically recoverable" oil and gas resources available globally.

Just last month, the Energy Department more than doubled estimates of recoverable shale reserves to 827 trillion cubic feet, the energy equivalent of roughly 140 billion barrels of oil.

It also doubled estimates of the amount of radiation released following the 11 March tsunami.

Estimated breeding values were calculated by doubling estimated sire effects.

Greece is already expecting its credit rating to be lowered, and it faces Olympic costs estimated at $9 billion, double the estimate by the previous administration only six months ago.

Sales at Gap were double analysts' estimates.

Every Picasso sold, many going for double their estimates in a sale that totaled $32 million.

He claimed Romney had spent $17m in the state on negative campaigning, almost double most estimates.