median
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The path through Eagle Rock would run along what is now a median and eliminate one car lane to create a dedicated bus lane.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
It took nearly nine years — until 2016 — for the median income to recover to pre-recession levels.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
The median monthly income in the country is S$5,775.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Each participant wore an activity monitor for 7 days, and researchers then followed the group for a median of 12.38 years.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 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
That could include policies like forced medians, distribution guidelines or being transparent about grades given.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 25, 2026
Overall survival also differed significantly, with medians of 42 months and 14 months, respectively.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 8, 2025
As former Fed economist Claudia Sahm has written, “The medians in the SEP aren’t the Fed forecast and never will be.”
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2025
Throngs of people precariously stand on the medians as high-speed traffic whizzes by.
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2025
The palm trees along Wilshire were nice and uniform, like soldiers standing at attention, and the medians were landscaped with flowers and low shrubs.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
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