Sentence examples for estimate less than from inspiring English sources

In our open auditions, we have targeted northern, working-class kids, and have seen more than 6,000 boys, of which we estimate less than 10% were privately educated.

Economists who fret about inefficient federal management may have little in common with ranchers who pay, by one estimate, less than one-ninth of the market rate for their grazing rights on federal land, or with states'-rights advocates who instinctively distrust anything bearing federal fingerprints.

Scientists estimate less than 10,000 condors live in the wild.

Assuming that Glacier Bay represents a benchmark for a site with no regional contribution, we estimate less than 50% of the Hg input was "global" at the Seattle and Florida sites.

And the fiscal costs are very manageable -- we estimate less than 0.1percentt of GDP per year.

Still, at a most generous estimate, less than 2% of fruits and vegetables are actually sold at them.

By some estimates, less than 2percentt of the tallgrass prairie remains.

By some estimates, less than one-eighth of the American citizens who live overseas file the forms.

And by most estimates less than half the likely losses in America's financial sector have been written down.

If accurate, these numbers paint a picture of an industry that is expanding even faster than the Securities and Exchange Commission estimated less than three years ago.

According to World Bank estimates less than 10% of the 2.5 billion people living on less than $2 a day worldwide have access to financial services of any kind.