statistical
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The findings suggest that future surveys, which will examine large numbers of exoplanets, could use statistical techniques to detect life across entire populations of planets.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
The statistical significance of this result is weak, since there have only been nine midterm years since 1990.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
That risk doesn’t exist when the “third party” is a statistical model running on a server.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
NHS Education for Scotland, which records employment levels and vacancies, said differences in workforce policy and statistical methods mean staffing numbers, including GP count, are not the same as those elsewhere in the UK.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
You can be sure that it would be advertised as providing relief in a “significant” percentage of cases, but the significance is only statistical.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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