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sample

[sam-puhl, sahm-] / ˈsæm pəl, ˈsɑm- /




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The differences in the outcomes can be attributed to the fact that the sample size of the New York Fed’s survey was smaller and responses were collected in November.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

The trade association for the nursing-home industry downplayed the report, arguing it was based on a small and out-of-date sample.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

But acceptable forms of ID include a drug prescription, a gym card and even a sample ballot sent to the registrant’s home.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Grimes added citizen scientists in Plymouth and surrounding areas "can help overcome a key challenge in urban micrometeorite research, accessing multiple sample sites and processing material to build a national archive".

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Fat bees buzzed in around us, dipping to sample flowers.

From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce




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