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Recent Examples of correlated
Danielle Echeverria, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Mar. 2026
Iran is one of the world leaders in crude oil production, which is directly correlated to 60% of what consumers pay at the pump, according to AAA.
—Adam Thompson, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026
The findings supported the idea that animals and other life forms must get the most energy from breathing oxygen and bolstered the theory that a rise in oxygen on Earth correlated with the appearance of complex life, Baker said.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 4 Mar. 2026
Demand for Home Depot’s goods and services is closely linked to rates for home equity loans and mortgages, with the former correlated with larger home renovations and the latter, of course, to new and existing home sales.
—Zev Fima, CNBC, 24 Feb. 2026
Minter, in particular, feels like the hire most directly correlated to Macdonald.
—Saad Yousuf, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2026
Further, issues with any sperm quality parameters were found to be positively correlated with all-cause mortality.
—Annalisa Merelli, STAT, 19 Feb. 2026
There are studies showing that use of the platforms is correlated to depression, low self-esteem and bullying.
—Erwin Chemerinsky, Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2026
When researchers looked at what was behind Sardinians’ extraordinary longevity, three factors — terrain slope, distance to workplace and working as a shepherd (who often climb more than 1,000 feet per day) — were most strongly correlated with longer lives.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
Verb
Sure enough, the Chronicle found that the number of 311 complaints per capita in a neighborhood and the number of tickets for blocking driveways were strongly correlated.
—Danielle Echeverria, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Mar. 2026
Iran is one of the world leaders in crude oil production, which is directly correlated to 60% of what consumers pay at the pump, according to AAA.
—Adam Thompson, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026
The findings supported the idea that animals and other life forms must get the most energy from breathing oxygen and bolstered the theory that a rise in oxygen on Earth correlated with the appearance of complex life, Baker said.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 4 Mar. 2026
Demand for Home Depot’s goods and services is closely linked to rates for home equity loans and mortgages, with the former correlated with larger home renovations and the latter, of course, to new and existing home sales.
—Zev Fima, CNBC, 24 Feb. 2026
Minter, in particular, feels like the hire most directly correlated to Macdonald.
—Saad Yousuf, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2026
Further, issues with any sperm quality parameters were found to be positively correlated with all-cause mortality.
—Annalisa Merelli, STAT, 19 Feb. 2026
There are studies showing that use of the platforms is correlated to depression, low self-esteem and bullying.
—Erwin Chemerinsky, Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2026
When researchers looked at what was behind Sardinians’ extraordinary longevity, three factors — terrain slope, distance to workplace and working as a shepherd (who often climb more than 1,000 feet per day) — were most strongly correlated with longer lives.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for correlated
Adjective
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Due to Western sanctions and associated risks, China has been the biggest buyer of Iranian oil.—
Sheikh Saaliq,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Mar. 2026
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Back then, the WWJ-TV call letters were used by Detroit's NBC 4, now WDIV-TV, while the associated radio station, though later purchased by CBS, was owned by Scripps and affiliated with NBC Radio.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
16 Mar. 2026
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Kent said his team identified additional leads that warranted further review, including potential foreign links, but was unable to pursue them.—
Claire Carter,
The Washington Examiner,
19 Mar. 2026
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Bulldozers dug pits in a Kabul cemetery before Wednesday's mass funeral, which Health Ministry spokesman Sharafat Zaman said was for more than 50 people whose remains couldn't be identified.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
19 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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And never log into any Google account through a linked or popup sign-in prompt.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
10 Aug. 2025
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No one can peer at their respective architectures, weights (the various connection strengths among linked neurons), or activations (what numbers are being calculated given the inputs and weights while the models are running) without the company granting special access.—
Jonathan L. Zittrain,
The Atlantic,
21 May 2025
Adjective
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Carie Hallford is also facing 25 to 35 years in prison when she is sentenced in state court on related charges next month.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
17 Mar. 2026
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Carie Hallford is also facing 25 to 35 years in prison when she is sentenced in state court on related charges next month.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
16 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Public transportation reduces traffic congestion, offers a lower‑cost alternative to driving, cuts air pollution and supports the creation of vibrant, connected communities.—
Catherine Blakespear,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
20 Mar. 2026
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Now the museum has expanded sideways, growing a separate but connected neighbor.—
Justin Davidson,
Curbed,
19 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The result of Murakami’s thinking about the cyclical, interrelated influence of art upon itself in different historical eras, spanning east to west and back again, can be seen on the white walls at Perrotin.—
Jessica Gelt,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Feb. 2026
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There are varied, complex and often interrelated reasons why so many Venezuelans have made Westonzuela their home.—
Anthony Man,
Sun Sentinel,
10 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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At times, groups of works are organized around joined tables, on top of which are placed perishables preserved in lead, resin, or plaster.—
Li Qi,
Artforum,
6 Mar. 2026
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Bhusri founded Workday with best friend and mentor Dave Duffield in 2005 before the two joined forces as co-CEOs in 2009.—
Amanda Gerut,
Fortune,
13 Feb. 2026
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“Correlated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/correlated. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.
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