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as in logical
according to the rules of logic
presented a very analytical argument for the defendant's guilt
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Recent Examples of analytic
That means building new products, deepening analytical capabilities, investing in talent, and making better use of technology — including artificial intelligence — to understand risk in more dynamic ways.
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Jim Williamson, Fortune, 26 May 2026
Both Dodgers executives have strong analytical backgrounds.
—Dan Woike, New York Times, 25 May 2026
To uncover this, a new analytical method was designed to compare gene expression profiles across diverse animal lineages and unicellular organisms.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 25 May 2026
Rosas specialized on technical skills; Calderon provided analytical and communication skills; and Vasquez shared his cartography knowledge.
—Richard J. Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 May 2026
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Jim Williamson, Fortune, 26 May 2026
Both Dodgers executives have strong analytical backgrounds.
—Dan Woike, New York Times, 25 May 2026
To uncover this, a new analytical method was designed to compare gene expression profiles across diverse animal lineages and unicellular organisms.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 25 May 2026
Rosas specialized on technical skills; Calderon provided analytical and communication skills; and Vasquez shared his cartography knowledge.
—Richard J. Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for analytic
Adjective
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Intelligence cannot be reduced to analytical logic alone because intelligence itself is not singularly logical.—
Hamilton Mann,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2026
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As befits a logical proof, Gödel’s argumentation was very abstract and high-level.—
Manon Bischoff,
Scientific American,
26 May 2026
Adjective
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For most of investing history, that discomfort was rational.—
Ethan Stone,
USA Today,
29 May 2026
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For all the prior cinematic depictions of storming bunkers and camaraderie under fire, Pressure offers us the quiet heroism of rational restraint in the figure of James Stagg, who weathered his inner storms and bore the courage to be disliked.—
Daniel Jonah Wolpert,
NPR,
29 May 2026
Adjective
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However, generative AI goes further by packaging information into coherent narratives, recommendations, and decisions.—
Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2026
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The screenplay is episodic, with scenes that do not naturally follow each other to form a coherent narrative, but rather come together to give the audience a full portrait of these three women.—
Murtada Elfadl,
Variety,
25 May 2026
Adjective
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Those deductible expenses generally include reasonable costs of moving household goods and personal effects, plus travel and lodging for the move, but not meals.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2026
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As New York looks forward, however, what are reasonable power expectations for Lindor, Bichette and Polanco, and for Marcus Semien, whose home run totals have dropped from 29 to 23 to 15 to a pace for 12 this year?—
Tim Britton,
New York Times,
29 May 2026
Adjective
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Folks need to have a valid match ticket for the charter service, which is only available on match days, and begins around five hours before kickoff and will operate three hours after the game.—
Brayden Garcia,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
2 June 2026
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These were all valid objectives, but none of them clearly defined the decision the system was meant to improve.—
Hari Sonnenahalli,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2026
Adjective
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But on the other hand the club also needed power, and even in a best case scenario Durbin never projected as someone who’d move the needle much in that area.—
Mac Cerullo,
Boston Herald,
30 May 2026
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Then obviously, the Colorado Eagles and the Colorado Avalanche — just two really good teams.—
Corey Masisak,
Denver Post,
30 May 2026
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“Analytic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/analytic. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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