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outcome

[aut-kuhm] / ˈaʊtˌkʌm /


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“Such an outcome would also be well in line with the Federal Reserve’s view of the situation,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

It is to point out that a series of developments have produced an outcome that many or most people never intended, and of which they are not aware.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026

A total of 2.7% of patients in each group experienced one of the events included in the study's primary outcome.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026

"Despite intense media and public scrutiny, they relived deeply personal and traumatic experiences and placed their trust in us. Without their bravery, this outcome would not have been possible," he said.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

The problem for the Aristotelians was that they could not fashion an explanation that would successfully predict the outcome of the Puy-de-Dôme experiment.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

Tea consumption was also linked to better cognitive outcomes, although the amount associated with the greatest benefit was somewhat lower.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 7, 2026

In a written statement, Public and Preventative Health Minister Nerys Evans said the latest evidence suggested a link between consumption of high-caffeine energy drinks and negative health outcomes in children.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

The $70-billion deal would lead to “improved health outcomes and lower medical costs,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

“If you can deliver clinical outcomes and reductions in total cost of care, there will be a payment model for your business,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

That, combined with my rage and my thirst, leaves me uncertain of which of the three outcomes I want.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman


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