average
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In an era when the average driving distance is in excess of 300 yards, Rai is relatively short.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
They found that the 2026 games will generate over 9 million tons of carbon dioxide, about double the average for the last four World Cups — 4.7 million tons.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
When the economy is growing, businesses tend to invest more, more jobs are created and people, on average, tend to feel better off.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
People now consume nearly two kilograms of coffee per person each year on average, often with strong opinions about brewing methods, beans, and blends.
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
On average, two neutrons break away from each uranium atom that splits.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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