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baseline

[beys-lahyn] / ˈbeɪsˌlaɪn /


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U.S. government bonds remain the backbone of the global financial system and set the baseline for a range of investments.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

The baseline probability of a double-digit gain in any given year is 49%, based on the Dow’s 129 calendar years.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

The team is currently using animals such as mice to establish baseline measurements of how fluid normally moves through the brain.

From Science Daily Aug. 13, 2026

The last record set was during the 1982-83 El Niño season, where the Relative Oceanic Niño Index was 4.32 degrees above baseline.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 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 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

"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

"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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