statistic
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This was Verstappen's first pole position of the year - a remarkable statistic for someone who came within two points of winning a fifth world title last year after one of the all-time great fightbacks.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
There is a better, broader statistic that tells what’s really going on in the economy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
MarketWatch: What single statistic from your research surprised you the most?
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
Perhaps that’s another statistic we should have — how long can you be touring before you get to play the Hollywood Bowl as a headliner?
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Tony had already joined that statistic; Mary wanted to keep Wes away from the same fate.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has some startling statistics.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
Consumer prices were 3.8% higher in September than the same month of last year, up from an annual rate of inflation of 3.2% in August, the European Union’s statistics office Eurostat said Friday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Those figures are unprecedented since 1978, according to France's statistics institute INSEE.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
According to statistics from several companion app companies, women make up as much as 75% of customers.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
A study indicates that whether or not a department has a mathematics or a statistics requirement is the most important single determinant of where a woman will attend graduate school to study political science.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
Vocabulary lists containing statistic
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