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For those interested in statistics, the researchers used beta coefficients, which, in regression analysis, are numbers that represent the strength and direction of the relationship between a predictor (independent variable) and an outcome (dependent variable).
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New Atlas, 15 Dec. 2024
Brazil’s number one priority is to decrease its shameful inequality; as measured by the Gini coefficient, the country is one of the most unequal in the world.
—Hussein Kalout, Foreign Affairs, 15 Mar. 2023
In summary, the beta coefficients showed that a higher quality diet was associated with less pain and better physical function, with some effects being stronger in women and independent of adiposity or body fat.
—New Atlas, 15 Dec. 2024
Aerodynamics play a major part in achieving the 450-mile range, as final tweaks to the design helped the model reach a sleek 0.24 coefficient of drag.
—Michael Van Runkle, Robb Report, 10 Dec. 2024
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New Atlas, 15 Dec. 2024
Brazil’s number one priority is to decrease its shameful inequality; as measured by the Gini coefficient, the country is one of the most unequal in the world.
—Hussein Kalout, Foreign Affairs, 15 Mar. 2023
In summary, the beta coefficients showed that a higher quality diet was associated with less pain and better physical function, with some effects being stronger in women and independent of adiposity or body fat.
—New Atlas, 15 Dec. 2024
Aerodynamics play a major part in achieving the 450-mile range, as final tweaks to the design helped the model reach a sleek 0.24 coefficient of drag.
—Michael Van Runkle, Robb Report, 10 Dec. 2024
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Higher yields ratchet up the amount of money needed to be spent on servicing debt, especially in the case of governments that run persistent deficits, analysts said.Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 14 Jan. 2025
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The county’s budget crunch is joined by uncertainty about whether or how incoming President Donald Trump’s administration will change the amount of federal funding schools get, including Title 1 dollars, Kluttz said.Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 14 Jan. 2025
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Yet, despite being impacted to some degree by player choice, the ending is unsatisfying (at least, the one my decisions led to).Diego Argüello, Rolling Stone, 13 Jan. 2025
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With the election cycles now complete, dealmakers are now able to plan with a greater degree of certainty.Rusty Wiley, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
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While most Americans know little about it, renewable energy technologies, as well as electric vehicles and batteries, require enormous quantities of metals.Duncan Money / Made by History, TIME, 8 Jan. 2025
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Focus on quality over quantity—meaningful connections are far more valuable than an extensive but superficial network.Andrew Fennell, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
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“Coefficient.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coefficient. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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