statistical
adjective
sta·tis·ti·cal
stə-ˈti-sti-kəl 
: of, relating to, based on, or employing the principles of statistics
statistical analysis
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Jenkins did not have one of his better statistical nights, but did finish with three TD passes — the two to Belton and a 30-yarder to Layne Woolard.
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Mike Waters, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Nov. 2025
The Mavericks have been a dumpster fire, sitting at 4-12 are among the bottom in many statistical categories, including points per game (27th), three-point percentage (29th), opponents' points in the paint (26th), and opponents' total rebounds per game (30th).
—Ricardo Sandoval, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2025
Sköld said Bonesupport’s CERAMENT G synthetic bone graft substitute is Food and Drug Administration-approved, involving comprehensive data from 430 patients with a mean follow-up of four years, with the FDA itself analyzing the data and confirming statistical significance on key outcomes.
—Hugh Leask, CNBC, 21 Nov. 2025
The team deployed statistical modeling to simulate different evolutionary scenarios along the branches of the tree to estimate the probability that different ape ancestors kissed.
—Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 19 Nov. 2025
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Mike Waters, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Nov. 2025
The Mavericks have been a dumpster fire, sitting at 4-12 are among the bottom in many statistical categories, including points per game (27th), three-point percentage (29th), opponents' points in the paint (26th), and opponents' total rebounds per game (30th).
—Ricardo Sandoval, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2025
Sköld said Bonesupport’s CERAMENT G synthetic bone graft substitute is Food and Drug Administration-approved, involving comprehensive data from 430 patients with a mean follow-up of four years, with the FDA itself analyzing the data and confirming statistical significance on key outcomes.
—Hugh Leask, CNBC, 21 Nov. 2025
The team deployed statistical modeling to simulate different evolutionary scenarios along the branches of the tree to estimate the probability that different ape ancestors kissed.
—Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 19 Nov. 2025
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“Statistical.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/statistical. Accessed 24 Nov. 2025.
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