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presented a very analytical argument for the defendant's guilt
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Recent Examples of analytic
So collapsing that distinction leads to analytic mistakes.
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Sean Illing, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
Administrations have tended to declassify broad analytic judgments that carry little risk to sources and methods, leaving out the sensitive intelligence nuggets that could allow the source to be identified.
—David V. Gioe, Foreign Affairs, 23 Apr. 2024
In contrast to almost all historical analytic methods, LLMs don't natively provide any kind of audit trail or record of decision by default.
—Mike Flaxman, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
How and where do companies’ investments in new and improved data and analytic capabilities contribute to tangible business benefits like profitability and growth?
—Preethika Sainam,
seigyoung Auh,
richard Ettenson,
bulent Menguc, Harvard Business Review, 19 June 2024
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Sean Illing, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
Administrations have tended to declassify broad analytic judgments that carry little risk to sources and methods, leaving out the sensitive intelligence nuggets that could allow the source to be identified.
—David V. Gioe, Foreign Affairs, 23 Apr. 2024
In contrast to almost all historical analytic methods, LLMs don't natively provide any kind of audit trail or record of decision by default.
—Mike Flaxman, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
How and where do companies’ investments in new and improved data and analytic capabilities contribute to tangible business benefits like profitability and growth?
—Preethika Sainam,
seigyoung Auh,
richard Ettenson,
bulent Menguc, Harvard Business Review, 19 June 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for analytic
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Louisville has many places to get a book for free or at reasonable prices — libraries, local bookstores and chains including Barnes & Noble and Half Price Books.Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Courier-Journal, 1 Jan. 2025
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To us, as individuals who frequently whip up 12-clove Garlic Chicken Stir-Fry and don’t bat an eye about adding about 48 cloves to our homemade Chili Crisp, Ina Garten’s viral Chicken with 40 Cloves of Garlic recipe seems totally reasonable.Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Dec. 2024
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Today’s drones are significantly more advanced than those at the war’s onset, and as the conflict continues, swarm technology is emerging as the next logical step.Vikram Mittal, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
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Managing partner Josh Harris established logical working parameters.Ben Standig, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
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However, the potential for the New Titans to inadvertently increase systemic fragility is a valid concern.Daniel Schlaepfer, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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Once achieved, the status is valid for the rest of the current year and all of the following year, but these metrics reset at the start of each calendar year.Stella Shon, Travel + Leisure, 19 Dec. 2024
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During his time on the campaign trail, Biden struggled to reconcile this issue and tell a story of his climate accomplishments in a high profile, coherent nature while, as Sunrise noted.Alex J. Rouhandeh, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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Around the same time, the two major political parties began to become more ideologically coherent and started to move apart from each other, a process that has continued to this day.Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 19 Dec. 2024
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The problem is that these anxieties are taking the place of rational conversation.James Chappel / Made by History, TIME, 3 Jan. 2025
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When asked about his limited practice reps in Oxnard, Calif. and his zero touches in the preseason, head coach Mike McCarthy said that the team was saving the 29-year-old for the beginning of the season – a rational thought process for a player that had his fair share of mileage.Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Jan. 2025
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Upshot: There may be a tide of students seeking to locate sensible, affordable housing.Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
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Contract rationale — Is the contract a sensible one given the player’s age, injury record, consistency etc?Duncan Alexander, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
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Unfortunately, despite her best efforts, Cunanan answered correctly and clinched the win with a final score of $19,400.Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
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Bottomless mimosas are only a good value after your fourth mimosa, and most teens are plenty tanked after two.JiJi Lee, The New Yorker, 7 Jan. 2025
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“Analytic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/analytic. Accessed 11 Jan. 2025.
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