anecdotal
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Their actions amount to anecdotal slivers, book-reading, coffee-drinking, staring out the window—in a word, stage business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
"Until now, nail changes associated with GLP-1 therapies had essentially been anecdotal," said study author Dr. Charles Taïeb.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
He said there was anecdotal evidence of criminals travelling to the UK for a couple of days at a time to carry out what he described as "shop theft tourism".
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
But anecdotal evidence suggests a more complicated situation.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026
Dr. Osentowski: I have to give you a little anecdotal thing.
From "Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago" by LeAlan Jones
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