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[sam-puhl, sahm-] / ˈsæm pəl, ˈsɑm- /




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In the earlier years of the study period, the hedge funds in their AI sample outperformed non-AI hedge funds by a huge margin — around 6% annually.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

The fact that prior SATs and ACTs are published as well as sample tests with detailed solutions from private test prep companies means that any student, no matter his income, can prepare.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The poll was taken from a sample of 1,005 voters and conducted by the Redbridge Group and Accent Research.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

One sample period took place before the trial began, and the other occurred near the end of the 4 week intervention.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

They say my sample of 242 dogs isn’t large enough to make any definite conclusions.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty




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