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There is a duty of care not to use data for the sake of it, but rather to ensure that analysis stands up to proper scrutiny and scientific rigour where possible.
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Mark Carey, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
The goal wasn’t just to collect data for the sake of it.
—Apurva Wadodkar, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
But this study shows chimpanzees might also be into social imitation for the sake of it.
—Pranjal Malewar, New Atlas, 19 July 2025
This wasn’t just about returning for the sake of it — there were very big reasons.
—Tere Aguilera, Billboard, 16 July 2025
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Mark Carey, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
The goal wasn’t just to collect data for the sake of it.
—Apurva Wadodkar, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
But this study shows chimpanzees might also be into social imitation for the sake of it.
—Pranjal Malewar, New Atlas, 19 July 2025
This wasn’t just about returning for the sake of it — there were very big reasons.
—Tere Aguilera, Billboard, 16 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for for the sake of it
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“For the sake of it.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/for%20the%20sake%20of%20it. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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