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Recent Examples of imputation
There’s a greater likelihood that inflation data will have a higher level of imputations, noted RBC’s Reid.
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Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 14 Nov. 2025
Bank of America estimates that a combination of different-cell imputation and the varied impact of tariffs likely will alter the headline CPI reading by only a basis point or two — 0.01 or 0.02 percentage point.
—Jeff Cox, CNBC, 11 Aug. 2025
While loans can be made without interest that might trigger the imputation of interest under the tax rules.
—Martin Shenkman, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
That kind of guess is known as single imputation.
—Quanta Magazine, 2 Oct. 2024
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Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 14 Nov. 2025
Bank of America estimates that a combination of different-cell imputation and the varied impact of tariffs likely will alter the headline CPI reading by only a basis point or two — 0.01 or 0.02 percentage point.
—Jeff Cox, CNBC, 11 Aug. 2025
While loans can be made without interest that might trigger the imputation of interest under the tax rules.
—Martin Shenkman, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
That kind of guess is known as single imputation.
—Quanta Magazine, 2 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for imputation
Noun
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Believing our conduct improper, the villagers began to make insinuations.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 May 2026
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However, there is some insinuation of corruption, which is interesting considering Paul took umbrage when the legitimacy of his fights was called into question recently.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2026
Noun
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Just attack and make all kinds of innuendo and attacks with no substance.—
Mekishana Pierre,
Entertainment Weekly,
4 June 2026
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Yes, a few zingers hit their target, and some sly innuendoes tap into He-Man’s gay following.—
Randy Myers,
Mercury News,
3 June 2026
Noun
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Zenger was arrested and accused of seditious libel or content that challenged the authority of the state.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
28 May 2026
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The nation's highest court overturned a libel case against the newspaper, which had run an ad condemning police treatment of civil rights demonstrators in Montgomery, Alabama.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
26 May 2026
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“Imputation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/imputation. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.
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