median
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Over the past 12 years, the S&P 500 has gained a median 6.3% from May through October, according to LPL Financial data.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
The district consists of 750,000 residents, with a median voter age of 41.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
The CEO made 2.5 million times more than the median employee at Tesla in 2025.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
But none of it justifies the fee structure for the median case, nor the opacity surrounding how claims are valued and resolved.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
He’s standing on the median that’s perpendicular to ours, and he’s holding a plastic shopping bag from Walgreens with what looks like bags of Halloween candy inside.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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