skewing

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Paul Burke, at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, says Apollo regolith samples might have lost some of their helium-3 on their return to Earth, skewing our understanding of how much is there.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

“Significant declines” for fares between the U.S. and Heathrow are also skewing the data slightly.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

This is skewing the division of the economic pie between capital and labor.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

In the U.S., demand is skewing heavily toward the more expensive Pro and Pro Max models — a development that could lift Apple’s average selling price and boost its margins.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 9, 2026

One pudgy 140-pound rider earned a place in reinsman legend by fooling a profoundly myopic clerk of scales by skewing the readout to register him at 110.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand