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median

[mee-dee-uhn] / ˈmi di ən /




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In the 10 other streaks since 1950, the median return over the following one-, three-, and six-month periods were 1.6%, 2.4%, and 8.0%, respectively.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

The latest CPI reading was above the median forecast of nine economists in a Wall Street Journal poll tipping a 3.0% increase.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The index was higher six months later each time, by a median 17%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The median amount American workers have saved for retirement is just $955, according to the National Institute of Retirement Security.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

Will took her to the grassy median under the palm trees, and looked around to get his bearings.

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman




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