statistic
Example Sentences
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Better to use a more revealing statistic that gets the incentives right.
Nancy, theoretically, has more time with his reign starting much earlier in the campaign, but another unwelcome statistic looms on the horizon.
From BBC
As with so many other independent cinemas, if the Mayer can’t attract customers, its legacy will become just another statistic.
From Salon
“Time of possession” is a sacred statistic among football coaches, and with good reason.
A remarkable statistic in itself and a measure of how much he has done for the Reds.
From BBC
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