preliminary study

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A large preliminary study found that people diagnosed with CAA were about four times more likely to develop dementia within five years, even if they had never experienced a stroke.

From Science Daily • Feb. 1, 2026

While those programs, and similar ones currently under way in Los Angeles County, are for a general population, a preliminary study by one of the authors has found that homeless people also benefit.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2024

In a preliminary study of two dozen workers, the language bot had helped them finish two hours’ worth of tasks in 20 minutes.

From New York Times • Dec. 28, 2023

"Currently, we are evaluating Ardea's report on the preliminary study while discussing about a more detailed study," said Masaru Takebayashi, managing executive officer.

From Reuters • Nov. 16, 2023

For my own suggestive analysis and for our preliminary study in vital thinking I have chosen paragraphs from Emerson's essays because Emerson's almost every paragraph is an essay in miniature.

From Vocal Expression A Class-book of Voice Training and Interpretation by Everts, Katherine Jewell