Sentence examples for but a better proxy from inspiring English sources

That's a different measure from the more commonly reported gross domestic product (GDP), but a better proxy for living standards.

"But they are at least a better proxy than birds or mammals, which is all we've had to go on before".

Alternatively, reported condom use as a prevention method could be used but condom use during last sexual intercourse is generally seen as a better proxy for unsafe sexual practices.

Citations are a better proxy for how much impact a paper is having, but for young scientists and interdisciplinary awards, this metric also has several limitations.

Not only that, but according to founder and CEO Shivani Siroya, the data it collects is a better proxy for being able to pay back a loan than traditional credit scores because it's a measure of their current cash-flow data instead of their previous repayment history.

But a proxy is all they are.Dr Blei and Mr Gerrish are not claiming their method is necessarily a better proxy.

The index is a better proxy for the health of the UK economy than the FTSE 100.

That means patents might be a better proxy for how litigious American business has become rather than how innovative a specific company or industry has become.

Nevill AM, Stavropoulos-Kalinoglou A, Metsios GS, Koutedakis Y, Holder RL, Kitas GD et al. Inverted BMI rather than BMI is a better proxy for percentage of body fat.

For both the HRC-I and HRC-S, the scaled sum of amplifier signals (SUMAMPS) is a better proxy for spectral response than the PHA.

Fetal cerebroplacental ratio is emerging as a better proxy than birthweight for placental insufficiency and as a marker of fetal compromise at term.