median
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"It's mind-boggling that our pineal gland's ability to regulate our sleep according to light stems from the cyclopean median eye of a distant ancestor 600 million years ago," concludes Dan-E Nilsson.
From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026
During her time as commissioner, Cifuentes said she had witnessed more families living in very deep poverty, where household incomes are less than 40% of the median after housing costs are taken into account.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
“Your median economist very much is for free trade,” Phelan said last year External link.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
He’s got fewer buy signals for the current rally, but those signals are predicting the S&P will reach a minimum 7,639.69 within a year, and a median 8,499, roughly 19% above Wednesday’s close.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026
We went off the road and slid into the grassy median.
From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos
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