empirically

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And they empirically tested that theory, looking at the correlation of buy-the-dip versus the SG Trend index, which is the average return of the top 10 hedge funds running trend-following strategies.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 5, 2025

What do we know empirically about the impact of authoritarianism on public health and well-being?

From Salon • Jul. 1, 2025

Again, this is what my research based on that survey data found empirically.

From Slate • Feb. 26, 2025

"Our study can't determine the exact drivers of brain evolution," says Crofoot, "but we have been able to use minimally-invasive techniques to empirically test a big hypothesis about evolution, cognition, and behavior of wild animals."

From Science Daily • May 28, 2024

I’m trying to convince myself that I’m searching for the best shots, empirically speaking, but I’m not.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed