correlate
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Playing more matches does not always correlate with a lower league finish.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
He put this partially down to the first two weeks of the period tending to correlate with Wall Street two-year projections – which are biased lower.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
"Previously, these models basically had random regions of polarization, but they didn't tell you how those regions correlate with each other," Xu says.
From Science Daily ● May 4, 2026
The vertical integration of the lighting, the merch, how those imagistic components correlate to the music.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2026
Then correlate with math by switching to numbers.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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Meanwhile, the slight dip in unemployment correlates with a decline in labor-force participation.
From Slate ● Apr. 3, 2026
That correlates with the theory that higher participation rates draw in struggling workers who would otherwise not have saved at all, and then have to take money out when they have shocks.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 4, 2026
If time is money, and money is power, then who these characters spend their time with directly correlates to how wealthy and financially secure they can become.
From Salon ● Mar. 1, 2026
This correlates with Usman's account - that locals had received warnings days before the violence began.
From BBC ● Feb. 6, 2026
The only element that correlates the room with the picture on the tag is the ceiling.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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CMS recommends that the number of hours should vary, depending on patients’ needs, and says research shows that “intervention intensity and frequency are not correlated with improvement in outcomes.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
"Our results provide a clear microscopic understanding of how resistivity works in low-density metals and open the door to new studies of strongly correlated atomic systems and quantum materials," says Thywissen.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026
"Our number of calls tracks the temperature - it's a very correlated trend," says Dr John Martin, chief executive of the South West Ambulance Service.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
A 1% increase in that percentage was correlated with a 7.5% decrease in the stock market’s subsequent 12-month return.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026
Sometimes correlated quantities are causally related, but other “confounding” factors complicate and obscure the causal relations.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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That metric’s rise was a strong signal to buy TJX in the prepandemic era, correlating with its rise to dominance in off-price.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
I reached similar results when correlating the total market value of each year’s IPOs and the stock market’s subsequent 10-year return, as you can see in the chart above.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026
Mr. Stob, a professor of communication studies at Vanderbilt University, points out that “the idea of correlating outward appearance with interior mental abilities had been around for millennia.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2026
“There’s no pathogenic bacteria correlating us to anybody,” said McAfee.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 2, 2026
Nevertheless, General Lefroy, correlating with Exclusionism, attempts to give a terrestrial interpretation to this occurrence.
From The Book of the Damned by Fort, Charles
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