Sentence examples for optimistic calculations from inspiring English sources

Even under their most optimistic calculations, they would have the smallest Democratic majority since 1957 — and they will have to deal with a Republican president and (probably) Senate.

In December 2001, the Pentagon released a videotape in which bin Laden is shown at a dinner with associates in Afghanistan on Nov. 9, 2001, saying the destruction of the Sept. 11 attacks exceeded even his "optimistic" calculations.

But even under the most optimistic calculations, making a profit on the sale of the book will require that well over a million copies be sold in the United States, a level only a few books attain each year.

If all goes according to Pettitte's most optimistic calculations, he could be pitching in one of the three games against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium beginning Sept. 18.

At that price – which has been criticised as wildly optimistic (the American Physical Society's most optimistic calculations for direct air capture are $600 per tonne of carbon dioxide removed, although the UK's Met Office is more favourable) – it starts to make economic sense for oil companies who would pay in the region of $100 per tonne to use the gas in enhanced oil recovery.

(The bankers' more optimistic calculations pegged future cash flow at about $71 million yearly).

Based an optimistic calculation that every citizen will have an equal share in the €119b annual profit the EU is set to make from this trade deal, The European Commission predicts that every person in Europe will be €545 richer.

This is an optimistic calculation because equation (4) does not take into account the effect of gravity, drag, or directional corrections during ascent, which would noticeably increase the takeoff mass.

This is in agreement with the Boston IVF centre achieving cDR between 51% and 72% performing conservative and optimistic calculation [ 27].

As the PC-algorithm used by [ 7] provides bounds (a, b) for the estimated causal effects, we considered two options to facilitate comparisons with the other methods: an "optimistic" calculation, where we use the value max abs a, b)), and a more conservative "pessimistic" strategy, using the value min abs a, b)) if a and b have the same sign, 0 otherwise.

Because most genetic alterations in cancer are rare, even an optimistic calculation suggests that it will take around 100,000 cancer genomes to finalize the cancer gene census for the most common cancer types [ 3], and this number is probably going to increase because detailed molecular investigations often subdivide common cancers into collections of much rarer diseases.