skewing

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From a tactical standpoint, the setup suggests the risk/reward is skewing toward a near term bounce rather than renewed downside.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

Hackett says that opt-in polling companies can be victim to "bogus respondents", skewing their data.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

In the U.S., demand is skewing heavily toward the more expensive Pro and Pro Max models — a development that could lift Apple’s average selling price and boost its margins.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 9, 2026

Internal SSA statistics obtained by ProPublica reveal that Bisignano’s estimate treats cases in which beneficiaries interact with a chatbot and opt for a callback as “zero-minute” waits, skewing the average.

From Salon • Sep. 9, 2025

One pudgy 140-pound rider earned a place in reinsman legend by fooling a profoundly myopic clerk of scales by skewing the readout to register him at 110.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand