How to Use methodology in a Sentence

methodology

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  • He blamed the failure of their research on poor methodology.
  • Read the full report and learn more about the project’s methodology at wellbeingindex.sharecare.com/reports.
    — Brittany Bowker, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Aug. 2022
  • That translates to around 370 miles of range based on the EPA's methodology.
    — Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 5 July 2023
  • See all the destinations that made the list, along with the full methodology of the study, here.
    — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 16 Mar. 2022
  • To learn more about the methodology and see the complete list of the rankings, visit divein.com.
    — Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2024
  • See the poll's topline results and details on the methodology here.
    — Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2023
  • See the poll’s topline results and details on the methodology here.
    — Tal Axelrod, ABC News, 13 June 2023
  • Based on the firm’s methodology, that figure would have been nine years in 1975.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2022
  • But over the past months, Musk and Twitter have tussled over the methodology.
    — CBS News, 31 Oct. 2022
  • For a complete list and to learn more about the methodology, visit allcleartravel.co.uk.
    — Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 31 July 2024
  • The index is based on the Case-Shiller repeat-sales methodology.
    — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 13 June 2023
  • That being said, while the means to achieving glowing skin may vary by skin type, the methodology remains the same.
    — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 23 Mar. 2023
  • The cost of crime methodology varied, based on the severity of crime.
    — al, 14 Feb. 2023
  • This paradox of niche and mass is one way to frame Mr. Jacobs’s methodology these days.
    — Jessica Iredale, New York Times, 28 June 2022
  • There is a more detailed methodology in the Notes section at the end of this article.
    — Stephen Follows, IndieWire, 14 June 2024
  • These charts are built on the trusted methodology that has defined the Billboard brand.
    — Hala Mustafa, Billboard, 3 Dec. 2024
  • Worth noting: Nielsen has slightly changed its methodology since then, but the trend lines still hold.
    — Sara Fischer, Axios, 17 July 2024
  • To read more about the eight categories that make up the list and to get a flavor of the methodologies employed, this page has a detailed description.
    — Jeff John Roberts, Fortune Crypto, 23 Feb. 2023
  • This blog post cherry-picks both the time frame and the specific month, a methodology experts say is flawed.
    — Kate S. Petersen, USA TODAY, 11 Apr. 2022
  • Due to various changes in chart rules and methodology through the years, songs have had reigns at No. 1 and on the chart of varying average lengths.
    — Gary Trust, Billboard, 8 Nov. 2022
  • An appeals court upheld the rule based on Chevron methodology, and the plaintiffs are asking the Supreme Court to reverse that — and to overturn Chevron.
    — Charlie Savage, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2024
  • The Colts’ methodology in trading for Carson Wentz falls somewhere between what the 49ers and Rams did.
    — Nate Atkins, The Indianapolis Star, 27 Jan. 2022
  • The methodology is almost exactly the same, but the warning to all 2.5 billion users of Gmail remains the same: be aware of the threat and don’t let your guard down for even a minute.
    — Davey Winder, Forbes, 1 Feb. 2025
  • The post also attributes this to the wrong artist and references methodology that wasn't used for this image.
    — Sudiksha Kochi, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2021
  • No one has ever grown sequoias in the wild at this scale and the methodology of re-engineering the forests is unproven.
    — Kurtis Alexander, San Francisco Chronicle, 30 Apr. 2022
  • These will vary from person to person, but the methodology used to assess each option remains the same.
    — Tony Hansen, Field & Stream, 19 July 2023
  • Before the switch to the new methodology, the FBI was able to receive data from more than 95% of law enforcement agencies.
    — Brooke Singman, Fox News, 7 Oct. 2022
  • For the full list of America’s top 400 income earners and their tax rates, along with our methodology, click here.
    — ProPublica, 13 Apr. 2022
  • Here’s recommendation for job seekers: Use an x, y, z methodology where x equals action, y equals metric change and z equals P&L impact.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
  • The implications of the different methodologies become most apparent when applied to real-world scenarios.
    — Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Stephen Henriques, TIME, 19 Feb. 2025

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