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correlation

[kawr-uh-ley-shuhn, kor-] / ˌkɔr əˈleɪ ʃən, ˌkɒr- /


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The researchers documented a strong correlation between financial literacy and financial well-being.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 8, 2026

"We felt that airflow increase on the 4850 Level during that test. That's what made the correlation and triggered everything," Connot said.

From Science Daily • Jul. 6, 2026

The analysts noted that there is still no “statistically significant” correlation between AI and unemployment figures, even as they added that tech’s share of employment has continuously declined compared with the pre-2022 hiring boom.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

The results revealed no significant correlation between activity in the two cell populations.

From Science Daily • Jul. 1, 2026

In a crisply argued paper in Science in 1964, Haynes drew attention to the correlation between the birth of “an ice-free, trans-Canadian corridor” and the “abrupt appearance of Clovis artifacts some 700 years later.”

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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