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The phrase "a substantial over" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to refer to a significant excess or surplus, but without additional context, it is unclear how to use it appropriately.
Example: "The budget showed a substantial over, indicating we spent much more than planned."
Alternatives: "a significant excess" or "a considerable surplus."
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Results highlight that the literature formulations can lead to a substantial over- or underestimation of the ARF estimated from observed data.
For such a small and tightly knit group - two thousand, all told, the critic Douglas Goldring reckoned, which seems a substantial over-estimate - the Bright Young People's ranks took in a disproportionately high percentage of writers.
A statement on the Scottish Football League website said: "It has come to light that there has been a substantial over-sale of tickets for this fixture.
At the same time, there was a substantial over-representation of individuals describing their ethnicity as "other" (3% more than the proportion in the general population).
It is unlikely, therefore, that differential dependence between the users of different treatments has led to a substantial over- or underestimation of the relative effectiveness of e-cigarettes in the current study.
However, our results support a previous suggestion that there was a substantial over-treatment with antimicrobial drugs in the farms included in the present study; 30% of the calves ≤90 days with diarrhoea were treated with antibiotics [ 16].
Empirical evidence from meta-epidemiological studies indicates that without the application of methodological bias-controlling measures in clinical trials, a systematic error effect may manifest itself in the form of a substantial over-estimation of results.
ATP2A1 is mis-spliced in DM1 differentiated fibroblasts with a substantial over-representation of the exon 22-minus isoform (18), whereas the ATP2A1 exon 22-plus transcript predominates in non-DM differentiated cells (Fig. 4A and C).
Age categories in the life tables commenced from the 25 34 year group because inclusion of younger age groups resulted in a substantial over-estimation of years of life gained.
At the GMUGH, 91 out of the 312 survivors evaluated (29%) were hospitalized, but 62 of these were not critically injured, yielding a substantial over-triage rate of 68%.
The analysis of the Populus trichocarpa 'Nisqually-1' genome revealed a substantial over-representation of genes encoding disease resistance proteins compared with annual species such as Arabidopsis thaliana, and this increase is not solely attributable to the genome expansion in Populus [ 24].
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