How to Use regression in a Sentence

regression

noun

• Muñoz can do the same when regression hits.
  — Dalton Del Don, New York Times, 10 June 2026
• Some of this is what the stat heads might call regression to the mean.
  — Sam Mellinger, kansascity.com, 26 June 2017
• The regression monster from the three-point line looms for both teams.
  — Wes Reynolds Vsin, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2021
• Green is 36 and showed signs of regression on both sides of the ball.
  — Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 24 July 2026
• Some regression will come, but the framework around him is strong.
  — Sukhman Singh, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
• Are there regressions--things which used to work but now are broken?
  — Brad Templeton, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
• Hacks seize on those yardsticks to chart progress or regression.
  — Philip Elliott, Time, 10 Jan. 2023
• Because this is a team in regression.
  — Zak Keefer, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
• Some regression for the lineup was due.
  — Will Sammon, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
• There should be some regression to the mean as the schedule lightens up.
  — The Courier-Journal, 25 Jan. 2024
• That plus a slight regression in one-score games means this fall’s record may well not look as gaudy as last year’s.
  — Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 15 May 2026
• As for the defense, no question there has been regression from a year ago.
  — James Crepea | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 1 Dec. 2020
• Wentz is now in limbo thanks to the team’s overall regression around him.
  — Evan Sidery, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2021
• That was the first time Beilein pointed to team-wide regression.
  — Chris Fedor, cleveland, 22 Nov. 2019
• On the other end, the team has faced some regression in its three-point shooting.
  — Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 14 Apr. 2023
• Billups said the team’s regression did not come as a surprise, injuries or not.
  — oregonlive, 7 Dec. 2022
• Handling sleep regressions due to growth spurts or teething has caused a lot of sleepless nights.
  — Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 3 June 2023
• Which hitter is due for regression?
  — Dalton Del Don, New York Times, 10 June 2026
• Last season, the 35-year-old tight end showed some signs of regression.
  — Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 May 2025
• This could be a year of mild regression before the club really starts to cook.
  — Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 7 Mar. 2023
• For a decade now, every moment of progress has been met with rapid and shocking regression.
  — Thomas Drance, New York Times, 15 Apr. 2026
• The list of reasons for Miller’s regression had grown almost too long to count.
  — Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2024
• There is a likely regression to the mean for Grisham.
  — Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2026
• The Bulls have slipped of late, though, thanks to a major regression on defense.
  — Jason Patt, Forbes, 31 Jan. 2022
• The Rangers may want to sell high before the inevitable regression.
  — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 2 July 2022
• Tyreek Hill is 31 years old and showing signs of regression.
  — Steve Bradshaw, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
• The new drug will not reverse regressions that have already occurred.
  — Elizabeth Chuck, NBC news, 1 Apr. 2026
• Keuchel, 34, has been at least somewhat a victim of regression to the means.
  — Phil Rogers, Forbes, 28 May 2022
• In fact, the slight but noticeable on-court regression in Spokane has come at just the wrong time.
  — Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 25 Jan. 2024
• Based on regression to the mean, if nothing else, the turnover luck is bound to be less favorable this year.
  — Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Aug. 2025