facts and figures
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Zirin’s lively biography of this activist should remind everyone that history isn’t just about facts and figures but also context and compassion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
On the one hand, the types of technologies that have exploded since the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022 can automate tasks like editing grammar or verifying facts and figures.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
Those facts and figures are damning, almost unique in top-tier international rugby.
From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2026
But let’s take a look at some facts and figures surrounding the actual effects of congestion pricing, shall we?
From Slate ● Jun. 6, 2024
The rest of the afternoon was largely consumed by the collection of facts and figures.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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