Sentence examples for rely on numbers from inspiring English sources

The tendency to rely on numbers is intensified by self-selection.

The only source of global fishery data is the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, which must rely on numbers provided by member governments.

"The unfortunate reality is that these figures are only coming to light now, the problem being that when the state government was making its assessment through the co-ordinator general, it was only able to rely on numbers provided by the company," Davies told Guardian Australia.

At a time when we so rely on numbers, big data and statistical analyses, when information systems seem to offer us infinite ways to quantify the world around us, it may be worth remembering that measuring a tree — or a shoreline or coral reef or blooms of native flora — is more than a matter of collecting a few additional bytes of data.

Again, we rely on numbers.

Qualitative methods, on the other hand, do not rely on numbers or statistical analyses.

Once a child decides what strategy to use, he or she must then mentally perform the requisite arithmetical operations that follow from the selected strategy, which also rely on number knowledge, such as basic facts and place value [24, 40].

While Subramanian et al. [ 12] also used TR densities as the main characteristics, many studies rely on number counts.

Relying on numbers from the State Department of Transportation, the survey also tracks annual changes in numbers of injuries.

The quotation from The Times was in an analysis of an ad paid for by the Republican Leadership Council, which relied on numbers from the House Budget Committee, of which Mr. Franks is a member.

Many have sixth- or eighth-grade math skills at best, yet cooking relies on numbers: calculating portions for a dinner of four, or knowing how many people a pound of asparagus could serve.