average
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Southern California cities get, on average, 20-25% of their water from the Colorado River.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
The network serves an average of 300 people on each of the six days it operates during the week.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Kyoto logged 52 days above the same temperature, compared with an average of 18.5 days.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Over 50% of VLUE’s portfolio consists of tech and communications stocks, significantly higher than the 21% average for large value funds.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
The British philosopher Bertrand Russell “discovered to my horror that average men and women were delighted at the prospect of war.”
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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