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sample

[sam-puhl, sahm-] / ˈsæm pəl, ˈsɑm- /




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The state even instructs county officials to accept sample ballots.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

To be sure, this is a sample size of one.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Polling in a single constituency is difficult because of the challenge of finding a representative sample in a small area, but Survation are giving it a go.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

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

But first a tissue sample had to be provided, which required a tricky biopsy that Farmer delegated to a very competent Haitian surgeon in Mirebalais.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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