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"preliminary numbers" is correct and can be used in written English.
It refers to initial or approximate numbers that may change as more information becomes available. This phrase is often used in reports or presentations to indicate that the numbers presented are not final. Example: The company's preliminary numbers show a significant increase in sales compared to the previous quarter. However, these numbers are subject to change as we continue to gather data.
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Preliminary numbers indicate that Mr. Obama didn't disappoint.
These are preliminary numbers and may go higher when overruns are taken into account.
(The half-year preliminary numbers did not break out categories like motorcycles).
Q Let's get to your preliminary numbers as of last week.
Education officials said preliminary numbers showed only 49percentt of those who entered in fall 1996 reached this standard.
Preliminary numbers indicate that this fall's freshmen class will have 20percentt more low-income students than the previous year.
It apparently drew more viewers than any inauguration since Ronald Reagan's first in 1981, Nielsen reported Wednesday, citing preliminary numbers.
Preliminary numbers indicate that those passing the class went from nearly 60 percent to about 90 percent.
Well, the preliminary numbers for CA are in — and they're looking very good, with costs coming in below expectations.
The firm's preliminary numbers for the second quarter, which is traditionally weak, show a slight drop in subscribers.
Compared with the previous year's Yankees-Red Sox game, which delivered 31.46 million viewers, the preliminary numbers indicated that Astros-Cardinals drew a much smaller audience, 12.43 million.
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