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baseline

[beys-lahyn] / ˈbeɪsˌlaɪn /


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Yes, chatbots are unusually persuasive, and writers pick up model biases without even knowing it, but the baseline isn’t some platonic ideal of a perfectly objective journalist.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

Pearce defines stagflation as unemployment one percentage point above baseline and core PCE inflation over one percentage point above 2% for a year.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

Having a clearer baseline will make it easier to recognize unusual patterns that might be caused by biological processes.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

Because in East London, you learn that there is a moral baseline, that there is a right way of behaving, and you’re taught to respect your elders and to sort of look after everyone.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

If you were close to her, you wondered if she was about to smile or was she merely shifting a straw from the baseline of her gums to her tongue.

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison



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