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median

[mee-dee-uhn] / ˈmi di ən /




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In February, the median L.A. home for sale spent 80 days on the market — the longest median in the last five years, according to Redfin.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Replimune submitted additional data showing that cancer in responding patients advanced after a median 30.6 months when they also got RP1, versus 4.4 months of being treated with other immunotherapies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

As of Monday’s close, the index has done better than the average and median performance roughly 30 trading days after a geopolitical event.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

In March 2026, for example, the median rent rose to $5,000 a month in Manhattan and $4,150 in Brooklyn, according to a report from real estate firm the Corcoran Group.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 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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