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median

[mee-dee-uhn] / ˈmi di ən /




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While wealth has risen 10-fold since 1989, median incomes have risen fourfold, and that is before inflation.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

In 13 boroughs, the median price for all types of properties was above £450,000.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

There are tens of thousands of residential builders in America, and the annual median number of new housing starts among members of the National Association of Homebuilders is six.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

L.A. metro-area rent prices recently fell to a four-year low, with the median rent slipping to $2,167 in December.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Lolo steps off the median, and Roli lurches us out of the lane.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina




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