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baseline

[beys-lahyn] / ˈbeɪsˌlaɪn /


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That’s the baseline for many news outlets to broadcast or publish a story.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

At the same time, Japan has stopped building up its Treasury purchases from a baseline of $1.1 trillion in 2016.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

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

In their analysis, the researchers used 3.6 percent as a baseline scenario and compared it with lower leakage rates of 0.5 percent and a scenario with no feedstock emissions.

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026

He tried to cut around the baseline looking for a backdoor play or maybe to post me up low.

From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers



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