anecdotal

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“However, that is anecdotal, as the data over the past two decades does not support the thesis that rising gas prices negatively impacts industry traffic.”

From MarketWatch

Survey after survey places statistics behind anecdotal testimonies about our inability to romantically connect.

From Salon

In the Fed’s anecdotal look at the economy, businesses repeatedly mentioned their rising healthcare costs.

From MarketWatch

The Beige Book, published eight times a year, compiles anecdotal reports from businesses, banks, and community groups in each region.

From Barron's

“For nearly all Americans, the fear alone could – and anecdotally does – lead to bad decisions like people panicking and claiming Social Security earlier than necessary, locking them into lower benefits for life,” Altman said.

From MarketWatch