smack in the middle
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He aims to chronicle the people, places and businesses smack in the middle of seismic changes transforming America.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
“Spartacus: Blood and Sand” arrived smack in the middle of the most prestigious stretch of television’s modern Golden Age, when audiences swooned over “Breaking Bad” and “Mad Men.”
From Salon • Dec. 7, 2025
Since then, it has rallied back to $103, smack in the middle of its range, as the probability of rate cuts has increased.
From Barron's • Dec. 2, 2025
Riviera was spared damage but is smack in the middle of a burned out Pacific Palisades neighborhood that is currently inaccessible and under evacuation orders.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2025
And he’d landed smack in the middle of the war.
From I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 by Lauren Tarshis