statistical
adjective
sta·tis·ti·cal
stə-ˈti-sti-kəl 
: of, relating to, based on, or employing the principles of statistics
statistical analysis
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Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are in a statistical tie in the latest Forbes/HarrisX national poll released late Monday.
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James Powel, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2024
Rice agrees that the telescope will go a long way to settling the debate, and clearly address the question of the statistical significance of the alignment of trans-Neptunian objects — the key point of evidence for Planet Nine.
—Jacopo Prisco, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
The event marked the campaign's final stop in this battleground state where the latest Marquette poll shows Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump in a statistical dead heat and where the past two presidential elections were won by 23,000 votes or fewer in Wisconsin.
—Kelly Meyerhofer, Journal Sentinel, 4 Nov. 2024
But in the last 20 years, minus 2020’s statistical lockdown, California arrivals have never been lower.
—Jonathan Lansner, Orange County Register, 1 Nov. 2024
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James Powel, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2024
Rice agrees that the telescope will go a long way to settling the debate, and clearly address the question of the statistical significance of the alignment of trans-Neptunian objects — the key point of evidence for Planet Nine.
—Jacopo Prisco, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
The event marked the campaign's final stop in this battleground state where the latest Marquette poll shows Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump in a statistical dead heat and where the past two presidential elections were won by 23,000 votes or fewer in Wisconsin.
—Kelly Meyerhofer, Journal Sentinel, 4 Nov. 2024
But in the last 20 years, minus 2020’s statistical lockdown, California arrivals have never been lower.
—Jonathan Lansner, Orange County Register, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Statistical.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/statistical. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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