as in middle
occupying a position equally distant from the ends or extremes
four is the medial number between one and seven
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Recent Examples of medial
Theoretical starting center Kristaps Porzingis is still recovering from offseason surgery after tearing his medial retinaculum in his left leg during Game 2 of the NBA Finals, an injury that will likely leave him on the shelf until at least December.
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Hunter Felt, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
Her focus is not on the representation of meaning but rather on the medial and material conditions of representation.
—Moritz Scheper, Artforum, 1 Sep. 2024
The region—called the ventral medial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC)—may produce a fundamental model of oneself and place it in mental time.
—Robert Martone, Scientific American, 21 Dec. 2021
The 26-year-old Californian was on the short list of athletes Djokovic called after tearing the medial meniscus in his right knee in the fourth round of the French Open.
—Ava Wallace, Washington Post, 29 June 2024
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Hunter Felt, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
Her focus is not on the representation of meaning but rather on the medial and material conditions of representation.
—Moritz Scheper, Artforum, 1 Sep. 2024
The region—called the ventral medial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC)—may produce a fundamental model of oneself and place it in mental time.
—Robert Martone, Scientific American, 21 Dec. 2021
The 26-year-old Californian was on the short list of athletes Djokovic called after tearing the medial meniscus in his right knee in the fourth round of the French Open.
—Ava Wallace, Washington Post, 29 June 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for medial
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His middle brother Austin, a year younger than Allen, also wrestled.Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
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Metroplex recommendations, however, suggest less phosphorus (middle number of the analysis) or even all nitrogen such as ammonium sulfate applied to our alkaline black clay gumbo soils.Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Jan. 2025
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Once enough people have donated enough money to reach the halfway point of an individual fundraiser's target, Damon and Bell will pay in the rest to get them over the line.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
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Darnell Nurse — 84 The veteran got a late start to the preseason and looked behind for a time, but has been playing some of the best hockey through the halfway point of the schedule.Allan Mitchell, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
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What To Know The median monthly housing payment hit a record of $2,920 in 2024, rising 4.3 percent from 2023 and 86 percent from 2019, according to .Robert Thorpe, Newsweek, 11 Jan. 2025
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That’s the median home price in the Pacific Palisades, according to Redfin.Ty Roush, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
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From there, come up with three to five intermediate measurable goals that support your values and vision of wellness.Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 10 Jan. 2025
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California Community Foundation has established a Wildfire Recovery Fund that aims to support communities with both intermediate assistance and long-term support.Michelle Baran, AFAR Media, 9 Jan. 2025
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It isn’t issued by governments or banks, so there’s no central authority.Daniel de Visé, USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2025
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As area crews continue clearing snow off the streets from the weekend blizzard, Dennis Smith said his block in central Kansas City, Kansas, has not been touched at all.Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 7 Jan. 2025
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These include updates to the qualified intermediary withholding agreement (primarily relating to regs under section 1446(a) and (f)) starting for the 2023 calendar year and to the foreign partnership and trust withholding agreements (limited changes only) starting for the 2024 calendar year.Carrie Brandon Elliot, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
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In the complaint, lawyers for the plaintiff list a number of other intermediary companies allegedly owned by the Amors, which share business addresses with some of their other companies.Ben Dandridge-Lemco, Rolling Stone, 29 Dec. 2024
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The alignment will be visible for about a month, until mid to late February.Gretchen Rundorff, WIRED, 17 Jan. 2025
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Yes, but: Expect a chilly start to Monday with temperatures in the mid 20s as the march begins.Madalyn Mendoza, Axios, 17 Jan. 2025
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“Medial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medial. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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