normal curve

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While in a normal curve, Super Cruise will stay closer to the inside lane line, which is how most humans drive.

From The Verge • Jul. 23, 2021

The approximation would have been less accurate, because the smaller sample size means that the data does not fit a normal curve as well.

From Textbooks • Mar. 27, 2020

Second, scientists tend to think of men as machines, genes as their broken parts and variations in life as problems to be solved—aberrations outside the normal curve.

From Time • Jan. 9, 2017

Dr. Ranjan Sudan, vice chair of education for the Duke University Department of Surgery, says the acceptance barrier is only a temporary one, apt to follow the normal curve of innovation.

From Newsweek • Apr. 11, 2015

We may now study the influence of any change in external conditions by observing the modifications it produces in the normal curve.

From Response in the Living and Non-Living by Bose, Jagadis Chandra, Sir