random sample
Example Sentences
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He says his office reviewed a random sample of 220 claims and found 398 violations of state law in roughly half.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
The first thing is, if you're going to have a random sample of people deliberating, you need to have a good random sample.
From Salon ● Jun. 14, 2025
Our verification of a random sample of 400 of them found the database to be reliable.
From BBC ● Feb. 22, 2025
For comparison, they also analyzed a random sample of Medicaid recipients who had no records in the child welfare system.
From New York Times ● Apr. 19, 2024
Then I gave the test to a relatively random sample of my friends and acquaintances, mostly journalists and professionals in their late twenties and thirties.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
