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data-driven

American  
[day-tuh-driv-uhn, dat-uh-] / ˌdeɪ təˈdrɪv ən, ˌdæt ə- /

adjective

  1. prioritizing data over other factors: based in the analysis of data.


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Reilly’s data-driven voter targeting tactics helped Feinstein, then-San Francisco mayor, beat a recall effort in 1983.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

Then-Mayor Rodrigo Guerrero, a Harvard-trained epidemiologist, began treating homicides as a public-health epidemic—mapping violence patterns to deploy police and social programs, a precursor to modern data-driven policing.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 18, 2026

Stephen Semler is author of the Polygraph, a data-driven policy newsletter on Substack.

From MarketWatch May 28, 2026

Hu is most interested in building data-driven stories that make complex systems feel human.

From Los Angeles Times May 26, 2026

Your estate plan might look very different with a more data-driven approach to your health.

From Barron's May 21, 2026

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