anecdotal
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Anecdotal evidence from inside the industry suggests you will have to pay near 6%.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
Anecdotal evidence has indicated the effectiveness of sprinklers can vary significantly based on the setup and the conditions during the fire.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026
Anecdotal claims about smoother skin or increased energy are likely to be placebo effects.
From Salon • Jan. 27, 2025
Anecdotal reports have also described chimps treating wounds with poulticelike medicinal plants.
From Science Magazine • May 1, 2024
Anecdotal stories and very brief tales appear to have received editorial sanction in 1920.
From O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 by Various
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