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regression

[ri-gresh-uhn] / rɪˈgrɛʃ ən /


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What looks like regression is often better understood as response.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

A simple regression showed that — including similar control variables as in prior regressions — the likelihood of private listings and sales to investors increases with age.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

Do these trends point to a regression in tactics by Premier League teams, who now favour physicality and directness over technical prowess?

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

Knowing how much Nasdaq stocks moved this year up to the war explains 60% of moves in the past week based on a regression analysis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

Knowing what you now know about regression analysis, conventional wisdom, and the art of parenting, consider the following list of sixteen factors.

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




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