average
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“So you see people like wearing a T-shirt, but it’s not your average T-shirt — more about the quality of the fabric than the designer name on it.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Since 2000, they said, IPOs with a market valuation above $10 billion enjoyed a 26.5% return on average from their opening price within their first week of trading.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Treasurys is still below that of the average investment-grade corporate bond.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
But according to a recent poll, a majority of people in the US feel it is too expensive, external for the average American to attend a game at the tournament.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Picture this: You turn on the TV and see families in average suburban homes.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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