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Approximately Quotes
Quotes that measure life in rough numbers rather than exact ones.
This set of approximately quotes shows how people describe scale without needing exact figures, from a career built on dozens of films to the daily routine of millions of schoolchildren. See more in Children quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've done approximately 15 films, and most of the things I've done have either been stunt or costume work.
- Mood
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was working on a Victorian-era novel, to get in the mood, I read several historical novels set in approximately the same period and place, and really enjoyed the detective novels of John Dickson Carr.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When President Bush left office, the deficit was approximately $500 billion. It is now approximately now $1.5 trillion. In other words, President Obama has essentially tripled the deficit.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
While approximately one in every 400 children and adolescents have Type I diabetes; recent Government reports indicate that one in every three children born in 2000 will suffer from obesity, which as noted is a predominant Type II precursor.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Is it not dangerous to have students study together for years, copying the same models and approximately the same path?
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started dancing when I saw Fred Astaire in 'Flying Down to Rio,' at approximately nine years old. Fred Astaire influenced me, more than anything, to be in 'show business.'
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- Nov 07, 2020
Though moral axioms to guide the conduct of the practitioner have existed since the beginnings of the profession of healing, Western doctors are most likely to view the Hippocratic Oath of approximately two-and-a-half millennia ago as the first codified set of statements to which they can look for guidance.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Scientific Revolution, that remarkable transformation of European thought that occurred between approximately 1550 and 1700, brought with it an ascendancy of the experimental method and the refusal to believe any explanation of natural phenomena that could not be proven to the satisfaction of the empirical observer.
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- Nov 07, 2020
In large part, thanks to widespread immunization, the number of young children dying each year has declined significantly, from approximately 14 million in 1979 to slightly less than eight million in 2010.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The daily quota I've set for myself is 500 words or approximately a page and a half double-spaced. Which isn't much, except that I'm extremely slow, extremely meticulous. 'Le mot juste' haunts me. On a good day, I will finally secrete the 500th word at about 5 o'clock, and I'll reward myself by going to Housing Works Bookstore to read.
- Delaware
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mr. Speaker, Delaware River's regional ports handle approximately 58 million tons of cargo yearly.
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- Nov 07, 2020
One day I discovered that one could get the barrier to internal rotation in ethane approximately right using this method. This was the beginning of my work on organic molecules.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have been involved in Internet-related policy for approximately one decade, and I have been using the Internet myself for almost that period of time.
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- Nov 07, 2020
In order to seize the opportunity presented by the acceleration of 5G, we plan to invest approximately €100 million in 2018 to meet near-term customer requirements for early 5G trials.
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- Nov 07, 2020
It appears that the Obama Administration is attempting to silence public comments and once again pander to extremist mining opponents seeking to undermine a bipartisan jobs bill that is estimated to create approximately 3,700 new jobs and generate $60 billion dollars for our economy.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every year, nearly two-thirds of the approximately 200,000 patients in need of a bone marrow transplant will not find a marrow donor that matches within their families.
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- Nov 07, 2020