correlation
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Mr. Rock was highlighting the correlation between unemployment and crime, but public safety isn’t the only concern raised by a large population of idle young males.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Multiple studies since then have also identified a correlation between a woman’s use of antidepressants during pregnancy and her child’s later diagnosis of autism, and to a lesser extent, ADHD.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
Many investors are surprised by the inverse correlation between growth rates in earnings and the S&P 500.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
"But the report did show a correlation between, the more time you spend on social media the greater loss of wellbeing."
From BBC • May 23, 2026
In languages as diverse as Welsh, Arabic, Chinese, English and Hebrew, there is a reproducible correlation between the time required to pronounce numbers in a given language and the memory span of its speakers.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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Vocabulary lists containing correlation
100 SAT words Beginning with "C"
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