Sentence examples for preliminary number from inspiring English sources

That's just a preliminary number, subject to extensive revision.

The preliminary number released by the Commerce Department on Friday was about apace with forecasts for the full year.

A preliminary number is that 358 suspected cases were transferred to holding centers for testing, with 85 transferred to treatment centers.

The Bureau of Economic Analysis, a Commerce Department agency, releases three figures for economic growth for a quarter: an advance number, a preliminary number and a final number.

The reading was a downward revision from the preliminary number of 49.6, which was published on May 23, and showed conditions at their weakest in eight months.

Despite the huge revision -- the department of labor has increased the job count for last year by about 60,000 from its preliminary number, released in January -- economists generally consider jobs data to be fairly reliable.

Preliminary numbers indicate that Mr. Obama didn't disappoint.

These are preliminary numbers and may go higher when overruns are taken into account.

(The half-year preliminary numbers did not break out categories like motorcycles).

Education officials said preliminary numbers showed only 49percentt of those who entered in fall 1996 reached this standard.

At 8 18 P.M., CNN flashed preliminary numbers: Ossoff led, 50.7 to 49.3percentnt, with forty-two per cent of polls reporting.