statistic
Example Sentences
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There is also the well‑publicised statistic that Chelsea have been outrun by every Premier League opponent in every match this season.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
Here is a pretty amazing statistic: The top three privately held companies today have the same value as the past 25 years’ worth of U.S.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026
“There’s a statistic about men receiving flowers for the first time at their funerals, and I think we have changed that,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026
As a student who falls into the uninvolved statistic, I’m not disengaged.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026
She has gone from welfare statistic in the early 1990s to credit card-carrying member of the middle class, a woman for whom there are now few statistics, so rare has her experience been.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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