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presented a very analytical argument for the defendant's guilt
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Recent Examples of analytic
So collapsing that distinction leads to analytic mistakes.
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Sean Illing, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
Administrations have tended to declassify broad analytic judgments that carry little risk to sources and methods, leaving out the sensitive intelligence nuggets that could allow the source to be identified.
—David V. Gioe, Foreign Affairs, 23 Apr. 2024
In contrast to almost all historical analytic methods, LLMs don't natively provide any kind of audit trail or record of decision by default.
—Mike Flaxman, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
How and where do companies’ investments in new and improved data and analytic capabilities contribute to tangible business benefits like profitability and growth?
—Preethika Sainam,
seigyoung Auh,
richard Ettenson,
bulent Menguc, Harvard Business Review, 19 June 2024
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Sean Illing, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
Administrations have tended to declassify broad analytic judgments that carry little risk to sources and methods, leaving out the sensitive intelligence nuggets that could allow the source to be identified.
—David V. Gioe, Foreign Affairs, 23 Apr. 2024
In contrast to almost all historical analytic methods, LLMs don't natively provide any kind of audit trail or record of decision by default.
—Mike Flaxman, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
How and where do companies’ investments in new and improved data and analytic capabilities contribute to tangible business benefits like profitability and growth?
—Preethika Sainam,
seigyoung Auh,
richard Ettenson,
bulent Menguc, Harvard Business Review, 19 June 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for analytic
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With a reasonable 160kW DC charging speed, the Grandland can replenish from 0 to 80% in 26 minutes, which will make longer-distance driving possible.James Morris, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
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Flowers, food and other consumable items (within reasonable quantities) are acceptable, as are copies of books presented by the author, provided the subject matter is not controversial.Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 27 Dec. 2024
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That would seem logical, but hardly efficient and realistic.Erik Sherman, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
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The logical conclusion, then, is that this character once presented as a man – a Black Belt – and now presents as a woman.Oliver Brandt, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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Once achieved, the status is valid for the rest of the current year and all of the following year, but these metrics reset at the start of each calendar year.Stella Shon, Travel + Leisure, 19 Dec. 2024
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However, the potential for the New Titans to inadvertently increase systemic fragility is a valid concern.Daniel Schlaepfer, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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During his time on the campaign trail, Biden struggled to reconcile this issue and tell a story of his climate accomplishments in a high profile, coherent nature while, as Sunrise noted.Alex J. Rouhandeh, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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His religious ramblings and digressions aren’t always coherent or particularly clever, but that’s by design — and the real thrill comes from trying to determine, as Barnes and Paxton work to do, exactly what kind of psychopath Mr. Reed is.Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2024
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Those feelings can flood your brain, overtake some of your rational decision-making ability, and lead you to shy away from asking difficult or direct questions.Michelle Greenberg-Kobrin, Contributor, CNBC, 18 Dec. 2024
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Striking this balance between rational responsibility and intrepid innovation will ensure trust and fairness while fostering breakthroughs that define market leaders.Douglas B. Laney, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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Upshot: There may be a tide of students seeking to locate sensible, affordable housing.Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
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Contract rationale — Is the contract a sensible one given the player’s age, injury record, consistency etc?Duncan Alexander, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
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The wireless earbuds offer pretty good sound quality and effective noise cancellation, though not quite as good as the second-gen AirPods Pro.Quentyn Kennemer, The Verge, 20 Dec. 2024
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Both Grande and Erivo scored Golden Globe nominations, with Erivo up for best performance by a female actor in a motion picture, musical or comedy, while Grande is nominated for best supporting actress.Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 20 Dec. 2024
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“Analytic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/analytic. Accessed 4 Jan. 2025.
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