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Recent Examples of imputation
By reducing noise and missing values, AI simplifies data imputation, categorization and clustering, improving data accessibility.
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Sandeep Shilawat, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
Multiple imputation became the go-to technique in medicine.
—Quanta Magazine, 2 Oct. 2024
According to reports from the BLS, around 50% of the CPI data is based on imputations, meaning that roughly half of the information used to calculate the Consumer Price Index is estimated, not direct measures of prices; interest rates (important credit prices) are not directly included.
—William Dunkelberg, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
But as college campuses have been roiled by pro-Palestinian protests and accusations of antisemitism in recent months, Ressa has now been accused by a Republican congresswoman and prominent Harvard alum of being antisemitic—an imputation that Ressa categorically denied to TIME on Monday.
—Chad De Guzman, TIME, 6 May 2024
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Sandeep Shilawat, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
Multiple imputation became the go-to technique in medicine.
—Quanta Magazine, 2 Oct. 2024
According to reports from the BLS, around 50% of the CPI data is based on imputations, meaning that roughly half of the information used to calculate the Consumer Price Index is estimated, not direct measures of prices; interest rates (important credit prices) are not directly included.
—William Dunkelberg, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
But as college campuses have been roiled by pro-Palestinian protests and accusations of antisemitism in recent months, Ressa has now been accused by a Republican congresswoman and prominent Harvard alum of being antisemitic—an imputation that Ressa categorically denied to TIME on Monday.
—Chad De Guzman, TIME, 6 May 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for imputation
Noun
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Social media was running wild with videos and photos of Carrington’s fingers hitting Clark in the eye, with unsubstantiated claims and insinuations that Carrington had tried to injure Clark.—
Christine Brennan,
CNN Money,
6 July 2025
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Love humility and don’t mind the insinuations that cause sorrow . . .—
Hilton Als,
New Yorker,
17 July 2025
Noun
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There’s no adult jokes or innuendo in the film at all.—
Lynnette Nicholas,
Parents,
18 July 2025
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For this event, Love Island has dispensed with the innuendos and just gone for a straightforward kink theme.—
Kathleen Walsh,
Vulture,
18 June 2025
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Trump appears to be the first sitting President or Presidential nominee in American history to sue for libel or defamation.—
David D. Kirkpatrick,
New Yorker,
11 Aug. 2025
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Now Trump has filed a lawsuit for libel and slander against the Wall Street Journal, its publisher, two of its reporters, and News Corp founder and former friend Rupert Murdoch.—
USA Today,
USA Today,
20 July 2025
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“Imputation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/imputation. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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