median
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"We're in a region where the unemployment rate is the highest in the country and the median salary is among the lowest, so we try to do our bit."
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
“The 6-month median return implies the S&P 500 could reach 7,400,” says Lee, referring to that 9.2% historical upward move.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
That is 6.5 times invested capital, on a net basis, compared with 1.04 times for the median 2021 venture fund on Carta.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
In February, for example, median checking and savings deposit balances continued to be above the inflation-adjusted 2019 levels, according to data from the Bank of America Institute.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
He realized that Rawiya must be the exact median height between them, and it amused him.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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