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During one torrid stretch spanning February to April, the Spurs won 27 of 29 games while Wembanyama piled up mind-bending statistics: 40 points one night, eight 3-pointers or seven blocks another.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Also distorting numbers are what’s called zero-hours contracts as well as the growing number of the self-employed, gig workers and the proliferation of internships, none of which are captured in official statistics.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
Looking at the statistics, maybe Slot does have more reason to complain.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Even given the grim mortality statistics of their day, some of the Founders suffered disproportionately from family health challenges, and these personal tragedies likely made them receptive to medical innovations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Consider the mortality statistics in the City of London in 1632.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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Baseball: A Lexicon
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Words for the World Series
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Mathematical Modeling
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