The damage, of course, had already been done before yesterday's draw and the grimstatistics do not give much room for optimism.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Yesterday's grimstatistics held few positives.
The Sun (2010)
Brace yourself for a wealth of grimstatistics.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Definition of 'statistic'
statistic
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countable noun [usually plural]
Statistics are facts which are obtained from analysing information expressed in numbers, for example information about the number of times that something happens.
Definition of 'grim'
grim
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adjective
A situation or piece of information that is grim is unpleasant, depressing, and difficult to accept.