distributional
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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"Kank helps bridge a distributional gap for the Late Cretaceous of southern Patagonia, connecting known records from northern Patagonia and Antarctica, and showing that this family was dispersed across different latitudes of South America."
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
On taxes, Mr. Bessent’s focus is less on headline rates than on distributional impact.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Rieder has also spoken frequently about inequality and the distributional effects of monetary policy.
From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026
"We are focused on the macroeconomy but we are aware that there are potential distributional aspects," if depositors move cash away from smaller banks, Jefferson said.
From Reuters • Mar. 27, 2023
I cannot close this chapter without referring to the active distributional centre—or I might say, centre of origin—of species situated in South-eastern Europe.
From The History of the European Fauna by Scharff, Robert Francis
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