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facts and figures

British

plural noun

details; precise information

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I double-check facts and figures and ensure they’re from reputable sources, ideally with multiple additional sources backing them up.

From Slate • Mar. 28, 2026

Here are some of the facts and figures around the borrowing that is essential to finance development, but can also undermine investments because of high-serving costs.

From Barron's • Nov. 19, 2025

Here’s a deeper look at the facts and figures around Arsenal’s latest title challenge and what might be the defining features of the next six weeks:

From Seattle Times • Apr. 8, 2024

Note: all facts and figures are based on the New York State inspection infrastructure.

From Salon • Dec. 5, 2023

My head has been spinning nonstop with facts and figures.

From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper

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