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median

[mee-dee-uhn] / ˈmi di ən /




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There was a 319% jump in these postings, and the median pay was $163,000, according to Payscale.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The median existing-home sale price in May rose to a record $429,300, up 1.3% from the previous year.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The national median existing-home price in May rose to $429,300, a 1.3% increase from a year earlier and the highest median home price for any May, NAR said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The median length of unemployment showed nearly three months on the job hunt — 11.6 weeks in May, an increase when compared to April as well as a year ago.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

We roll past the gas station and the fast-food joints and bump across the median into a parking lot.

From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven




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