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Calculating the drug's long-term effects is pure guesswork.
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The 6-quart capacity is large enough to accommodate servings for up to six people, and there are 28 preset cooking modes to take the guesswork out.
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Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
Still, this involves a bit of guesswork.
—Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC news, 22 Mar. 2026
Any predictions about the impact of AI on music, as with any industry, remain educated guesswork.
—Trevor Laurence Jockims, CNBC, 22 Mar. 2026
Lucky for us, the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden runs plant trials to see what will thrive in our region — and the results can take some of the guesswork out of gardening.
—Mary Grace Granados
special Contributor, Dallas Morning News, 18 Mar. 2026
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Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
Still, this involves a bit of guesswork.
—Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC news, 22 Mar. 2026
Any predictions about the impact of AI on music, as with any industry, remain educated guesswork.
—Trevor Laurence Jockims, CNBC, 22 Mar. 2026
Lucky for us, the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden runs plant trials to see what will thrive in our region — and the results can take some of the guesswork out of gardening.
—Mary Grace Granados
special Contributor, Dallas Morning News, 18 Mar. 2026
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“Guesswork.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/guesswork. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.
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guesswork
noun
guess·work
-ˌwərk 
: work performed or results gotten by guessing
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