variance
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We thought the proposals could have impacts, "but we didn't expect two-thirds of ENSO's variance to disappear," Xing said.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 3, 2026
Vaughan later referred to various communications between Complainant A and Sir Jeffrey which, he suggested, showed a "friendly banter" at variance with the abuse allegations.
From BBC ● May 29, 2026
Goodwin is also troubled by what he labels “stale pricing,” as marks on some positions have a wide variance and can be conservative or unreliable.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 31, 2026
The actual discrepancy, Tinoco said, was 103 votes — a variance of 0.016%.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 23, 2026
The measurement of variance and heredity in humans, Galton reasoned, should unlock the secret.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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Ultimately, the company did not receive any variances or exemptions as a result of its efforts, the spokesperson said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
They add that the increase in disclosure with more detail on solvency and variances is appreciated but can’t hide the negative impact of markets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026
Sometimes, what might stand out is a song that sounds almost too perfect, lacking minor flaws and variances.
From BBC ● Nov. 21, 2025
Given the variances, the clinical studies taken together offer a blend of uneven but encouraging evidence, the authors write.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 21, 2023
Who can have paid attention to the unhappy state of Denmark, and to the variances that have long existed between the king and his powerful nobles, without fearing the worst?
From The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance by Bernhard Severin Ingemann
Vocabulary lists containing variance
Mechanical Engineering
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