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
The authors suspect that "dichotomous thinking will be more prevalent in societies where people are stressed and poorly educated."
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2022
“People are perceiving the pandemic in a dichotomous view,” he said, adding, “Some feel it’s over and we are there. Others feel we must remain vigilant forever. The reality is in between the two poles.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 16, 2022
Thallus 3–6´´ wide, lobed, dichotomous, or radiate, the margins pinnatifid-sinuate.
From The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee by Asa Gray
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