average
Example Sentences
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On average, mosses now begin releasing spores about four weeks earlier than they did in 1990, and the peak of spore dispersal arrives roughly six weeks sooner.
From Science Daily
While the stock is pricier than the average food company, at around 21 times forward earnings, it is significantly below its five-year average of about 27.
In a recent forecast, the FAA said it expected to oversee an annual average of about 200 to 400 rocket launches or re-entries in the years ahead.
There isn't a lot of room for error though as Arsenal have a slender lead of just two points, while the average lead by the team top on Christmas Day is four points.
From BBC
The firms argued the 36% average price increase for customers in England over the next five years was not enough to deliver better infrastructure.
From BBC
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