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empirically

[em-pir-ik-lee] / ɛmˈpɪr ɪk li /


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But it’s also empirically obvious that the wider the inequality, the more social solidarity diminishes.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

Adam Parker: I have always been interested in empirically studying things.

From Barron's Apr. 30, 2026

And they empirically tested that theory, looking at the correlation of buy-the-dip versus the SG Trend index, which is the average return of the top 10 hedge funds running trend-following strategies.

From MarketWatch Dec. 5, 2025

You must study it empirically, accounting for confounding variables and using rigorous methodology.

From Slate Sep. 26, 2025

In consequence, every living cell has a consistent, low level of C14—they are all very slightly radioactive, a phenomenon that Libby first observed empirically.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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