regression
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The baseline regression estimates the relationship between the average annual return on a house sale and the seller’s age.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
Do these trends point to a regression in tactics by Premier League teams, who now favour physicality and directness over technical prowess?
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
“I think just looking at where his ankle is at, trying to play the long view that you don’t want to have any regression or setbacks,” Roberts said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026
In 1975, as a student at Harvard, I wrote the first law review note calling for the use of statistical regression analysis in employment discrimination cases.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025
Will we ever come to an end in our understanding of the nature of matter, or is there an infinite regression into more and more fundamental particles?
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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