middling
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New York City, the country’s largest job market, had the highest scores for quality of life, but middling results for early career opportunities — and low housing affordability, Martin said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
But then, what does such recognition mean in an industry where original storytelling and concepts are diminished or obscured by mountains of middling?
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026
Despite a middling September — the Padres went 14-11 in the final month of the season — the club finished only three games back of the Dodgers.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026
January 2026 has seen a somewhat middling window.
From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026
She's haughty and well-dressed enough to pass as the daughter of a man of middling political success.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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