random sampling
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The data McCarthy used comes from the Healthy Kids Colorado Study, a survey conducted every two years with a random sampling of 41,000 students in middle and high school.
From Seattle Times
State law required an audit of a random sampling of ballots, which matched electronic counts exactly.
From Washington Post
The Office of the State Superintendent of Education plans to oversee the asymptomatic, saliva-based school testing program, which will test a random sampling of students each week.
From Washington Post
If you were to ask a random sampling of adults to name the worst person in America, the sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein would probably rank high on the list.
From New York Times
Zach Parkinson, a Republican National Committee official, tweeted “I’m starting to think this CNN audience isn’t a random sampling of Ohioans.”
From Washington Times
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