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Calculating the drug's long-term effects is pure guesswork.
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The universal shade takes the guesswork out of shade matching.
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Deanna Pai, Allure, 23 Oct. 2025
Despite Canales’ reticence, there’s little guesswork involved.
—Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 21 Oct. 2025
There will be some guesswork involved in both of these swaps, but overall, working by taste should lead you down the right path.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2025
By taking the guesswork out of each stage of the dining experience, your only responsibility is to enjoy the meal.
—Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 17 Oct. 2025
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Deanna Pai, Allure, 23 Oct. 2025
Despite Canales’ reticence, there’s little guesswork involved.
—Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 21 Oct. 2025
There will be some guesswork involved in both of these swaps, but overall, working by taste should lead you down the right path.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2025
By taking the guesswork out of each stage of the dining experience, your only responsibility is to enjoy the meal.
—Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 17 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for guesswork
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“Guesswork.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/guesswork. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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guesswork
noun
guess·work
-ˌwərk 
: work performed or results gotten by guessing
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