The phrase
"to become a statistic" means to experience something that is part of a larger trend or pattern, often in the context of negative outcomes such as injury, illness or death.
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After all, this is what homeowners with mortgage trouble really want to know — how to
avoid becoming another statistic by avoiding home foreclosure in the first place!
The good news is, you can prevent your companion
from becoming a statistic by making a lifelong commitment to pet dental care, both professionally and at home.
So many of us judge pet owners who are having trouble caring for their pets but so few are willing to help until that same
pet becomes a statistic in a shelter.
Large businesses will often let their
interns become a statistic in intern history — unless they made an ingenious discovery and consequently a large sum of money whilst they were employed!
You do not have to let your
kid become a statistic in a world where obesity is increasing at an alarming rate.
Place their crib in your room, next to your bed, so baby can have a safe place to sleep and not
become a statistic because you made a poor decision.
This is the pre-parenting work that I am now doing with couples to fortify them
against becoming another statistic in relationship breakdown, and to eradicate the atmosphere that can result in perinatal mood and anxiety disorders.
I was given a message from my higher self to get my mind right, body right, if not, I was going to
become another statistic like most taínos and myelinated people who love highly processed, greasy foods.
Take care of any issues you may feel needs attention, and do not
become a statistic stranded in the cold due to procrastinating any service issue that needs addressed.
As fast and nimble as a 5,000 pound car can possibly be, accelerating hard and cornering respectably well, yet able to absorb the worst of potholes and float across rutted dirt roads, all while offering enough passive and active safety features to make me not worry
about becoming a statistic.
Thursday is a day for all of us to remember those who died without a home as well as to refocus our efforts on finding homes for those dogs and cats that are sitting in our shelters right now who need homes or are at risk
for becoming another statistic.
In more individual terms, do we really mean to allow the Methodist family from Dayton that joins the Baptists in Houston to
become a statistic of political or ideological change?
We are a drop off and distribution point for Pet Buddies Food Pantry — a group that helps low - income families keep their pets at home by offering food and supplies — and even free spay / neuter — a simple solution to keeping pets
from becoming a statistic in shelters.
But most of us possess the wistful ability to convince ourselves that it won't be our venture that
becomes the statistic.
Don't
become a statistic.
Through our words and actions, we demonstrate that we reinforce acceptable safety practices and stop unsafe acts before
they become a statistic.
I hope he doesn't
become a statistic.
Prevent your child from
becoming a statistic, call 888.481.7233
You become a statistic: one of the 41 % of US mothers who wean before 3 months.
I was acutely aware of the health risks that came with being overweight and was scared that, unless I did something, I would
become another statistic.
These days if you are not actively engaging in protecting and preserving your fertility it's all too likely that you too will
become a statistic.
You have a 1 in 4 chance of
becoming a statistic.