attrition
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Researchers additionally performed sensitivity analyses to assess attrition bias.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
The hope is employee attrition and improved state funding would eliminate the need to make many of the cuts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Since Russia’s 2022 invasion, the conflict has settled into a grinding war of attrition, with both sides deeply dug in.
From Slate ● Jul. 10, 2026
"Witness attrition, where witnesses drop out of a trial altogether, is a huge risk."
From BBC ● May 28, 2026
Marine General Victor Krulak showed the secretary a detailed report he’d written that seemed to prove mathematically that Westmoreland’s war of attrition was doomed.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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