average
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Nurse practitioners make an average income of $132,000 a year, according to federal data.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
If that were the true rate of disease on the vessel, it would actually be quite low—on average, adults have more than one respiratory infection a year.
From Slate • May 16, 2026
HbA1c reflects average blood sugar levels over several weeks, so even a small decrease may signal improved long-term glucose control.
From Science Daily • May 16, 2026
That put it 11% above its long-term average and at its highest level since November, according to a note by Jill Carey Hall and Trey Brown, strategists at BofA Global Research.
From MarketWatch • May 16, 2026
“Since there is an equal chance of a marble bouncing left or right at each peg, the marble stacks in the bins below will, on average, form the classic bell-shaped curve of normal distribution.”
From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein
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