statistic
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That’s the highest number since FactSet first started tracking the statistic some 20 years ago, the report said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 4, 2026
That’s a sobering statistic for the Chargers, Houston Texans and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, all winless so far.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
This was Verstappen's first pole position of the year - a remarkable statistic for someone who came within two points of winning a fifth world title last year after one of the all-time great fightbacks.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
His more intriguing, and sobering, statistic is how much revenue AI would have to garner to justify that boom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
This seems a fairly arresting statistic until two more facts are taken into account.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
House prices have risen by 12.2% in the past year, according to figures for the second quarter of 2026 from national statistics institute INE.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
Annual inflation was 1.0% in September, compared with 0.8% in the prior month, reaching the highest point since August 2024, Switzerland’s statistics office said Thursday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Department statistics confirm those assertions and also show that last year, property crimes were broadly down from 2022.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The incidents reviewed in the report appear to have begun with "innocent tasks," such as gathering Australian health statistics, which then went off course.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
There is of course a legitimate concern about reducing complicated phenomena to simple numerical scales or statistics.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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