How to Use analytic in a Sentence

analytic

adjective
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  • Ryan viewed the game with an analytic eye, and tried to get his coaches and teammates to do the same.
    — Kalyn Kahler, The MMQB, 30 June 2017
  • For Cohen and Moshkovitz’s result to hold, the field size has to be much larger than the analytic rank.
    — Quanta Magazine, 9 Nov. 2021
  • And that's an important thing to get right in terms of your analytic call.
    — CBS News, 17 Aug. 2022
  • There's a stack of analytic data … that people don't even know how to read it.
    — Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press, 7 Mar. 2018
  • But to concede that view is to lay down our analytic weapons, and provide an easy route for the horror to prevail again.
    — Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw, The New Republic, 23 Oct. 2020
  • All of our case study jump-off beats were produced using the Emu SP-1200, and with an analytic ear, its distinct traits can be both heard and felt.
    — Jonathan Rowe, SPIN, 5 June 2023
  • The group discusses the analytic theory behind the deal, what became of the draft picks and how the deal lives on today.
    — Scott Patsko, cleveland, 20 Nov. 2020
  • The Press: The investigative and analytic press is overall rising to the strange challenge of these times.
    — James Fallows, The Atlantic, 31 Oct. 2017
  • The analytic spreadsheets went up in smoke when Rosario hit a 105-mph shot that clipped off the glove of shortstop Corey Seager into center field.
    — Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 18 Oct. 2021
  • Our front office was the first to kind of start this whole analytic thing and putting it together with talent and everything of that sort.
    — Ted Berg, USA TODAY, 24 Oct. 2017
  • The cylinder is a standard symbol for a database, an analytic service that runs on the hardware.
    — Barton Gellman, Wired, 24 May 2020
  • To date, PGA Tour pros have been far better able than amateurs to take advantage of the new wave of analytic golf data.
    — John Paul Newport, WSJ, 9 Apr. 2021
  • Gabe Kapler and Matt Klentak have analytic-ed the Phillies into one of baseball’s best turnaround stories this year.
    — Marcus Hayes, Philly.com, 18 Apr. 2018
  • And this was just in the aftermath of our failure, our analytic failure on Iraq weapons of mass destruction.
    — CBS News, 14 Dec. 2022
  • But there may have been something else at work, besides his keen, analytic nature.
    — Adrian Walker, BostonGlobe.com, 14 July 2022
  • Various analytic sites ranked Mayfield among the top five QBs in the second half of the 2020 regular season.
    — Terry Pluto, cleveland, 2 Jan. 2022
  • On the whiteboard in their locker room was posted this analytic — a 0.3% chance of making the playoffs after that disastrous start to the season.
    — Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2023
  • What that left, said a former employee with knowledge of the company’s analytic data, was a real, if tiny, fan base — just not the one Ozy liked to talk about.
    — Ben Smith, New York Times, 3 Oct. 2021
  • Chris was a little more analytic about his son’s performance in 2021.
    — Scooby Axson, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2021
  • Like Doris Lessing, her writing is fueled by a constant, analytic sense of quest.
    — Kirsten Denker, The New Republic, 31 Aug. 2021
  • Some of that is analytic driven, some of that is coaching-philosophy and style-of-play driven.
    — Bob Cooney, Philly.com, 18 May 2017
  • The simplest explanation turned out to be the correct one: After more than a half-decade out of math, Gilmer just didn’t know how to do some of the technical analytic work required to pull it off.
    — Kevin Hartnett, Quanta Magazine, 3 Jan. 2023
  • By the analytic site Inpredictable, the Dolphins sit 26th.
    — Dave Hyde, sun-sentinel.com, 16 Oct. 2020
  • How would Randy apply analytic techniques to the problem?
    — Theresa Vargas, Washington Post, 3 Feb. 2024
  • But the Indy 500 is an animal suited for Hunter-Reay and his analytic approach.
    — Jenna Fryer, Star Tribune, 26 May 2021
  • But history hasn’t been kind to him, as many of the newer analytic numbers have downgraded him on offense.
    — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2024
  • Out of the 9/11 and the WMD Commission criticisms, the number one was the production of analytic products and estimates.
    — Sharon Weinberger, WIRED, 29 Feb. 2008
  • Detectives used cellphone records and analytic software on Sept. 2 to assist in a search for the missing woman.
    — Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2021
  • The current postseason overtime scenario is so new, however, that there aren’t decades, or even years, of data to support an analytic decision.
    — Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 12 Feb. 2024
  • Promise ’em a podcaster – albeit a former player with analytic chops but no coaching experience beyond grade-school kids – and then turn around and hire an actual championship coach?
    — Jim Alexander, Orange County Register, 6 June 2024

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