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facts and figures

British  

plural noun

  1. details; precise information

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Investors often expect more from their advisers than facts and figures.

From MarketWatch Jul. 24, 2026

“We can point to facts and figures that might suggest that things have changed,” Sadhwani said.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 2, 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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