median
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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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