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random sample
noun as in sample grabbed at random
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Example Sentences
Ask a random sample of music fans to name a living blues musician.
CAI says 170; my own tiny random sample and the 60 Minutes investigation indicate that there are probably a lot less.
Trying to study a tiny minority with a random sample--even a large one--is very difficult, and maybe impossible.
A national random-sample poll was conducted with the first and last names switched.
From each area of the State a random sample of villages with recorded house counts should be taken.
There is a tendency in taking samples to pick out the larger nuts or in some other way fail to take a good random sample.
In taking a random sample no selection as to size, uniformity, or any other quality should be made.
Since the birds were mostly netted, it is assumed that I obtained a random sample.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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