regression
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He ran a regression analysis on several key variables to show that investors should expect headline CPI to remain consistently above 3% over the next three to six months.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts and Teoscar Hernández all showed signs of regression last season.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026
Say what you will about the Davosites, they are worldly types who understand regression to the mean.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026
Trade experts argue that the shift reflects audience demand rather than creative regression in the industry.
From BBC • Jan. 2, 2026
I’ve taken a wrong turn somewhere, because I get answers to a lot of questions, but not to the most important question of all: How does Algernon’s regression affect the basic hypothesis of the experiment?
From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
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