dichotomous
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Our recommendations support the use of probabilities instead of dichotomous “p-values” and the inclusion of findings from related studies to evaluate safety and effectiveness—an invaluable advancement for rare-disease research.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
Stepping in for Mena, Dudamel, who assumes his Philharmonic post in 2026, led, in his only subscription concert appearances this season, a dichotomous program of dazzling crowd-pleasers and a thorny modernist work with utmost finesse.
From New York Times • Apr. 28, 2024
She calls on us to find an island between the dichotomous “sides” of this conflict.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 2, 2024
"Stress-boosted dichotomous thinking may thus well be a fundamental driver of belief rigidity," the authors wrote.
From Salon • Jul. 28, 2022
In either case the branching is practically dichotomous, two young zoœcia arising almost simultaneously at the tip of a mother-zoœcium and diverging from one another at a small angle.
From Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa by Annandale, Nelson
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