middling
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The cost of a single masquerade, we are told—including admission and costume rental—equaled 132% of a middling family’s weekly disposable income.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
When she sings a middling version of “I Enjoy Being a Girl,” the joke isn’t on her but a society that leaves women so few options.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Analysts are expected to scrutinize this plan on Tesla's conference call, particularly given the middling outlook for EVs after increased car sales boosted earnings a few years ago.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
The UK's downgrade of half a percentage point is the largest of the world's advanced economies, with the UK now earmarked to have middling growth this year compared to its peers.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
On the right was a nondescript gentleman of middling age, height, and handsomeness.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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