average
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The average refund was $3,521 as of late last month, which is $351 larger than refunds at a comparable time a year ago.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
And they were, on average, both our favorite and least favorite of the year.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
The U.S. created on average 15,000 jobs each month over the past half year, compared with 78,000 added each month in the same period a year prior.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Although Arizona’s rate of 8.8% is below the national average, the new federal regulations require that it be brought down to 6%.
From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026
On average, Japan experiences about two thousand earthquakes that are strong enough to be felt every year.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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