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The average one-carat natural diamond fetches $3,415, about 47% less than it did a decade ago, according to Zimnisky.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026

The U.S. economy added an above-forecast 162,000 jobs last month — yet Americans were spending an average of six months unemployed, the data showed.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 5, 2026

“Mark, he’s incredibly comfortable around people. Not just his peers, but average fans. Because he considers himself an average fan.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026

However, with the high-altitude regions of the Himalayas warming 50% faster than the global average, they face greater environmental risks.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

In 1972 the average income for an Icelander was barely $2,000 a year.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

He said the current diesel spike is not exceptionally high when put in the context of inflation-adjusted averages over the last two decades.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

Its vaccination rates also fall below statewide averages.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

To facilitate an apples-to-apples comparison, I converted the chart’s returns into daily averages.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026

The current new orders and shipments indexes both declined but remained above their long-run nonrecession averages, the report said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

The teachers know who got each award and who finished the year with the best GPA, but they won’t publish exam grades and final averages on the student portal until after today’s ceremony.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

Their ballcarriers averaged under four yards per carry, and Waymond Jordan, USC’s leading rusher with 67 yards, lost a fumble.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026

It was also Roberts’ only big play on a night where he averaged less than two yards per carry.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026

Diesel prices averaged $5.85 a gallon today, a record.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

That bodes well for the S&P 500, considering that since 1950 the index has averaged a 0.2% gain when starting above that “smoothed trend” level, Oppenheimer found.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026

Seabiscuit shipped all over the Northeast, never stayed more than two or three weeks in one place, averaged one race every five days, and racked up losses to inferior horses practically every time out.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

Instead, he gradually narrowed his feet, now averaging 19 inches apart rather than 31.5 inches apart from April and May.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

The year before Tennessee hired Golesh, in 2020, they’d been a 3-7 team averaging 21.5 points per game.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

Ogwumike has played 31.3 minutes per game for the Sparks this season while averaging 16.9 points and 8.7 rebounds, her most since 2023.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

Yet it is the world's fastest-growing real-time payment system,, external used by more than 140 million people and 14 million companies, with more than four billion transactions a month averaging about $88 each.

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026

At the cafeteria, where a shrinking slice of my consciousness still resided, Daisy was telling Mychal that his averaging project shouldn’t be about people named Mychal but about imprisoned men who’d later been exonerated.

From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green