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"Because ischemic optic neuropathy can present with sudden vision loss, which may be permanent, early recognition of symptoms and prompt ophthalmologic evaluation may be especially important for patients at higher baseline risk."

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026

"Climate change is moving the baseline itself; catching up with the previous disaster is no longer enough. We need to anticipate the next one," he says.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

Over the seven days through Saturday, volumes averaged 10.5 million barrels a day, about 38% below the prewar baseline of 17.1 million barrels a day.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

“Given our baseline of normalizing inflation, peaking energy prices and more dovish central banks, 10-year bonds should gradually move from headwind to hedge in portfolios,” said the strategists.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026

Measure the length of the baseline between you and me and the angles of our two corners and the rest can be simply calculated.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson

The “2026 Postseason” decals had been freshly painted up the baselines that afternoon.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

The alliance is also reviewing members’ production capacity to establish 2027 output baselines, which will determine future quotas, though the conflict in the Middle East has likely complicated the assessment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

With shorter points, lower-bouncing balls and the risk of slippy baselines, the Wimbledon grass is not easy to master for those who have not grown up playing on it.

From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026

"The Human Flatus Atlas will establish objective baselines for gut microbial fermentation, which is essential groundwork for evaluating how dietary, probiotic or prebiotic interventions change microbiome activity."

From Science Daily ● Mar. 14, 2026

A. Ground strokes=All shots hit from the baselines off the bounce of the ball.

From The Art of Lawn Tennis by William (Bill) Tatem Tilden