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baseline

[bays-lahyn] / ˈbeɪsˌlaɪn /


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In its baseline forecast, the IMF still expects a cooldown next year, but it edged up its inflation view by 0.2 percentage point to 4.1%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

By that point, average visceral fat volume in the CBL-514 group was still 10.45% below baseline.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

“Verity” is trashy fun through and through, and doesn’t try to elevate itself past that pulpy baseline.

From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026

Scientists have observed temperatures underneath the sea surface greater than 18 degrees above the baseline.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

To Dr. Greenfield, the true believer, it is a crucial piece of baseline evidence.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

The cartel is reviewing OPEC+ members’ production capacity after saying last year that it would establish a system for setting production baselines in 2027 that would determine future quotas.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 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



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