baseline
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Walsh treats well-documented, widely accessible historical facts as if they were buried state secrets, weaponizing the baseline historical illiteracy of his audience to construct a narrative of deception.
From Salon • May 20, 2026
Psychologists call this hedonic adaptation: the tendency to absorb improvements into our baseline until they no longer feel like gains.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
"Regaining weight brings people back toward baseline risk -- not beyond it," says Magkos.
From Science Daily • May 17, 2026
So in subsequent years, the 2027-28 level will be the baseline below which the grant can't fall.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Measure the length of the baseline between you and me and the angles of our two corners and the rest can be simply calculated.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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