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Discover LudwigThe phrase "skewed result" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used when discussing data or outcomes that are distorted or biased due to various factors. Example: "The survey produced a skewed result, leading to inaccurate conclusions about customer preferences."
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In the British general election, approval voting would probably have yielded a less skewed result in terms of parliamentary seats.
Gavin Barwell, the Conservative party's former chief operating officer, claimed that holding it on a day when London has no elections, but Scotland and Wales elect national parliaments, could lead to "a skewed result".
Holding the referendum on the same day as elections for the Scottish Parliament, Welsh Assembly and some English local authorities may result in differential turnouts across the country and a skewed result.
But what matters is this: such a stupidly skewed result (or indeed any reasonably even three-way split in the popular vote) would surely fatally undermine the credibility of first past the post – and with the Lib Dems suddenly elevated to being power-brokers, hugely increase the chances of a breakthrough.
Were the Tories to win a similar share of the vote next month, Labour's overall majority would be over 80.Such a skewed result is because the concentration of their strength in the rural and suburban south-east hurts the Tories in other ways.
This skewed result was due to the fact that the mutants had been prescreened in the OM model.
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Google's image-searching engine — which hunts for pictures — produced equally skewed results.
But most players dismiss quarterback ratings of all kinds – even the traditional one used by the league raises eyebrows because of its skewed results.
The potential for skewed results would grow worse if states used other commercially available standardized tests like the Stanford 9 and Iowa Test of Basic Skills, as the House version of the bill allows.
Mark McKinnon, his media strategist, said the poll, by John Zogby, was flawed because it sampled people only in the daytime, a method he said could lead to skewed results by sampling too many retirees who were at home during the day.
Raftery displays the skewed results of this trend when he cites three recent movies that strike him as "culturally crucial": "Straight Outta Compton," a good movie; "Inside Out," a mediocre one; and "The Wolf of Wall Street," a great one.
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