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A lot of what officials, economists and investors know about the economy is derived from looking at government statistics and using that data to calibrate economic models.

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India's Reliance Industries said Thursday it has stopped importing Russian crude oil into its export-oriented refinery, as Western sanctions tighten on products derived from Moscow's barrels.

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The Treasury bond market’s inflation forecast for the next five years, which is derived by comparing the interest rates on regular and inflation-protected Treasury bonds, is about 2.4%.

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South Korea's Supreme Court rejected the case, after the company argued that its version was derived from a folk song in the public domain.

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The sonic palette, derived from the material on the sample CDs being subjected to processing, shaping and editing, is consistent throughout, which over time makes the individual tracks seem like movements in a longer work.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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