denominator
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Staff excluded from the efficacy calculation patients who had RP1 injected in all of their tumors, but only from the numerator and not denominator.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Under this scenario, if the stock’s forward P/E remains the same, it means the stock price has risen because the valuation denominator has increased.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
I found, unsurprisingly, that the steps people have taken vary quite significantly, but they all have one common denominator: The greens are cooked—in more ways than one.
From Slate ● Jul. 17, 2026
Szymanski observes that the vast majority of successful footballing nations share another common denominator: wealth.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
The common denominator in all these conditions—whether in the lungs, the muscles, or the bones—is overwhelming pain.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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Surely we can point to numerous reasons but one of the more common denominators of our great heritage, for generation upon generation, was our appreciation for “the value of honest labor.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026
Now that fires from Pacific Palisades to Altadena to Castaic have finally subsided, thousands upon thousands of residents are returning to a life dispossessed of its least common denominators.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 7, 2025
There are some common denominators causing stress on the system that will take radical reform to tackle.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2024
Expanding our knowledge of sleep behaviors across the animal kingdom, sleep researchers note, could reveal common denominators of what the behavior is for at the most basic level.
From Science Magazine ● Nov. 29, 2023
“Is Lexie still doing theatre?” she asked, and for the rest of the meal they made superficial chitchat about the common denominators of their life: children, traffic, the weather.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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Arithmetic
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Latin Love, Vol II: nominare
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Number and Operations: Fractions
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