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anecdotal

[an-ik-doht-l] / ˌæn ɪkˈdoʊt l /
ADJECTIVE
informal
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The Federal Reserve’s latest Beige Book, an anecdotal report of economic conditions across the 12 regional districts, noted that during October into mid-November, inflation rose moderately.

From Barron's

Mr Ball's account, it turns out, is far from anecdotal.

From BBC

Lucy Whing of the trade body says it is "hearing anecdotally that for some some members, things are looking a bit better and perhaps this is off the back of these major investments".

From BBC

Researchers cite anecdotal evidence that staff housing reduces turnover and attracts new hires.

From The Wall Street Journal

In addition, anecdotal economic information about the U.S. suggests that “maybe things are not as bad as expected,” he said.

From MarketWatch