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prevalence

[prev-uh-luhns] / ˈprɛv ə ləns /


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"It's possible this could explain the higher prevalence of autoimmune diseases in women," Cao speculates.

From Science Daily

But California Adventure’s prevalence of dressed-up county fair-like rides failed to command crowds.

From Los Angeles Times

These included educational attainment, median household income, racial composition, average temperature and relative humidity, smoking prevalence, BMI, and distance to the nearest hospital.

From Science Daily

The federal commission - the country's most powerful form of public inquiry - will investigate the prevalence and key drivers of antisemitism and make recommendations to government.

From BBC

In this year's report, consumer rights have moved from first to third position in terms of prevalence, which the charity said "would appear to indicate" the introduction of consumer legislation was having "a positive impact".

From BBC