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data set

[dey-tuh-set] / ˈdeɪ təˌsɛt /


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In fact, the level of dip-buying activity among the retail crowd reached the strongest level on record in Citadel’s data set over the past six months.

From MarketWatch Jul. 1, 2026

Mr. Goodspeed’s historical record is, in effect, a training data set, with droughts, strikes, shipping disruptions, credit contractions and policy errors, each tagged by type, geography and sequence.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 5, 2026

SpaceX will be the next name in that data set.

From Barron's May 22, 2026

"Over the last 30 years, we've been collecting bathing water samples once a week through the summer and that long-term data set gives you the best idea of where is safest to swim."

From BBC Apr. 15, 2026

What an economist typically has is a data set with a great many variables, none of them randomly generated, some related and others not.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt




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