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shocking statistic

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meanings of shockingand statistic


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shocking
adjective
uk /ˈʃɒk.ɪŋ/ us /ˈʃɑː.kɪŋ/
offensive, upsetting, ...
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statistic
noun
uk /stəˈtɪs.tɪk/ us /stəˈtɪs.tɪk/
information based on a study of the number of times something happens or is present, or other ...
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Examples of shocking statistic


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The maternal mortality rate is 1,600 women for every 100,000 live births—a shockingstatistic.
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That is a truly shockingstatistic and one which should spur us on to immediate action.
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Several of you have cited the shockingstatistic: 41 600 people die on the roads.
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I was told—it is a shockingstatistic—that £1.2 billion was lost to the north-west economy as a result of foot and mouth disease.
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Even that shockingstatistic does not reveal the true position.
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That is a shockingstatistic to those of us who believe in the ever-widening diffusion of ownership.
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That is a shockingstatistic.
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As a result, we have the shockingstatistic that nearly 500,000 people had to be readmitted to hospital within months of their discharge, presumably because they were discharged too early.
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That is a truly shockingstatistic.
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The social services department has admitted the shockingstatistic that nine out of the 13 council homes would fail to be registered if they were in the private sector.
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Is that not a shockingstatistic?
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That is a pretty shockingstatistic.
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Is it not a truly shockingstatistic that two out of every three people who start training to be a teacher have left teaching within five years?
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