median
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Within the Russell 1000, the median for companies’ market caps was $16.9 billion as of April 30.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
In 13 boroughs, the median price for all types of properties was above £450,000.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 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
The index was higher six months later each time, by a median 17%.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
In the disposition of capital cases in the United States, the median elapsed time between sentence and execution is approximately seventeen months.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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