methodological
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In short, Kagan would have resolved this case as a good textualist, operating within the methodological terms set down by the majority’s opinion, minus the major-questions thumb on the scale.
From Slate • Mar. 4, 2026
The final takeaway, according to the researchers, is more methodological.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026
Analysts at UBS said in a note that they expect nonfarm payrolls rose by 90,000 in January, although they warned that methodological changes being implemented with annual revisions in this report “pose unusually wide risks.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
The answer isn’t ideological blindness so much as methodological constraint.
From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026
Natural experiments in any field, whether in ecology or human history, are inherently open to potential methodological criticisms.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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