middle ground
Example Sentences
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But there is a middle ground between championing Platner’s opponent and dismissing his pattern of ill-considered behavior as insignificant.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
“That leaves the market in an uncomfortable but potentially constructive middle ground: cautious enough to be defensive, but not so fearful that it cannot respond to better news.”
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
Unless both sides can make a giant leap into an unexplored middle ground of compromise, it is hard to see a deal being made.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
From what you say, there is little room for middle ground between excommunication and open lines of communication.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 3, 2026
On the scorched middle ground of Korea, however, Blake discovered the gray zone, where even hardened loyalties were tested and new alliances forged.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
