average
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UnitedHealth now trades at roughly 17 times forward earnings—below its five-year average of about 19.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Looking just at April, an average of 70mm fell across the whole of Scotland compared to the 40mm you'd usually expect at this stage of the month.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Stable long-term inflation expectations and 2.1% average labor productivity growth mitigate risks, but a large fiscal deficit is a vulnerability.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
It was only 73% of average, then rapidly dwindled from there.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
“They said he was just an average student, not someone you’d expect to revolutionize the tech world.”
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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