statistic
Example Sentences
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Yet the statistic he felt gave him the best chance for the Hall of Fame was number of hits.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026
But after the statistic was clipped up and shared all over social media, venues in the city say the stats could be painting a false picture of the health of Newcastle's local scene.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
The author is remarkably good at finding an obscure statistic or fact that causes the reader to sit back and ponder.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
That, in turn, prompted Bale to look at foster care, leading him to a startling statistic: Roughly 75% of siblings entering foster care in the U.S. end up being separated and having to live apart.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 19, 2026
There’s no reliable statistic documenting how many people embraced the game as a result of the publicity surrounding the Fischer–Spassky match, but some estimates put the number in the millions.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
Vocabulary lists containing statistic
Argumentative Writing
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