anecdotal

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Instead “it does appear from anecdotal reports that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has shifted its activities from the core cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul to the state’s suburbs, exurbs and small towns.”

From Salon

Even Sen. Pedersen has admitted that “We do have a lot of anecdotal evidence that people are making a decision to re-domicile, and I think it’s worth taking that seriously.”

From The Wall Street Journal

In Australia, there is some anecdotal evidence that younger teens have turned instead to multiplayer online games with chat functions not covered by the ban.

From The Wall Street Journal

Polling data backs up this anecdotal display of repulsion towards racist violence.

From Salon

Head teacher Tom Beveridge, said it had "reduced the number of incidents of children being unkind to each other online and, anecdotally in lessons, students are more focused".

From BBC