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stochastic

[stuh-kas-tik] / stəˈkæs tɪk /


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Sander Van Der Linden, a professor of social psychology at the University of Cambridge, uses the term "stochastic terrorism" to describe events like this.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

We use multiple indicators but rely most on the stochastic oscillator for timely indications of important highs and lows.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Like other group behaviors, traffic exhibits statistical and stochastic patterns, with variations summed over vast regularity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

But I think that, in a world of vigilantism and stochastic terror, it is not just bad for speech qua speech, but for governance qua governance.

From Slate • Sep. 12, 2025

With the advent of stochastic and quantum virtual reality generators - the distinction between "real" and "virtual" will fade.

From Moral Deliberations in Modern Cinema by Vaknin, Samuel




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