regression
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During the first dance routine, Freeman was greeted by cheers as he appeared in the stadium alongside Al Muftah, who was born with the rare Caudal Regression Syndrome.
From BBC • Nov. 20, 2022
Regression catching up fast in five straight losses, with Flyers scoring two goals or fewer in four.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 18, 2022
History may look back at the period in which we are living and call it the Great Regression.
From Salon • Jul. 6, 2022
Nigerian writer Wole Talabi's “The Regression Test” blends transhumanism and the Turing test, proffering an intentionally unsettling look at what it means for a computer program to attempt to replace someone you've lost.
From Scientific American • Jul. 11, 2021
Regression analysis, which attempts to relate the values of quantity X to those of quantity Y, is a very important tool in statistics but is frequently misused.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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