Statistical anomaly has become statistical probability.

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The probability of statistical noise, as I discussed above, was quite high.

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Retailers also continue to experience a higher average probability of default, based on the Sageworks probability of default model, a predictive statistical model for the credit analysis of small or privately held companies.

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