baseline
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However, Kempczinski on Wednesday said he was “encouraged by our baseline traffic trends in September and October.”
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
It produced both a baseline floor and a potential upper ceiling for snake envenomings and fatalities.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
“Our baseline scenario assumes that NBP rates would remain unchanged through the end of this year.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
We have a running tab at Boston Children’s Hospital, and a baseline level of uncertainty about her health.
From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026
Her father must have noticed as well, because after a time-out, Jackie moved to the baseline and played a more defensive strategy.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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Though grocery costs may decrease slightly once fuel costs stabilize, they are unlikely to return to prewar baselines as retailers adjust to higher prices, Vyas noted, pointing to sustained increases in food costs post-pandemic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
"Iraq's request may become part of the 2027 capacity review, where production baselines will be examined," he added.
From Barron's ● Jul. 5, 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
CMS also “rebases” its baselines to accord with actual spending.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 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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