correlate

Example Sentences

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"It was very surprising to find three lysine sites on three different proteins that correlate so highly with disease state."

From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2026

Thankfully, that is not the impression one gets here, nor does it correlate with visitors’ experiences.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026

"I think there's a hell of a lot more work to be done when it comes to your menstrual cycle and addiction and how that can correlate to making those bad decisions."

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026

The projected price tag has already ballooned from $200 million to $400 million, but those numbers have almost no meaning since they don’t correlate to any plans that would generate an estimate.

From Salon • Dec. 19, 2025

The book was filled with complicated sentences explaining Henrietta’s cells by saying, “its atypical histology may correlate with the unusually malignant behavior of the carcinoma,” and something about the “correlate of the tumor’s singularity.”

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot