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mid

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preposition

as in amongst
in or into the middle of mid a tangle of weeds grew a perfect rose

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Recent Examples of mid
Adjective
Booker’s is usually around six or seven years old and the proof ranges from the mid to high 120s. Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 5 Dec. 2024 The campaign also had a bigger impact in the middle of the country, shining brightest in small to mid-size markets, per Lambert. Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 4 Dec. 2024
Preposition
An early bloomer that opens in mid to late June and continues into August. Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 2 Aug. 2024 Tropical Storm Norma was named in the Pacific on Tuesday evening and could impact Cabo San Lucas mid to late week as a Category 2 hurricane. Matthew Cappucci, Washington Post, 18 Oct. 2023 See all Example Sentences for mid 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mid
Adjective
  • His middle brother Austin, a year younger than Allen, also wrestled.
    Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
  • 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
Adjective
  • Ideally situated near the halfway point of Montauk Highway, Topping Rose House is equidistant from the best shopping, cafés, museums, galleries, and restaurants that the East End has to offer.
    Ariel Okin, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Past the halfway point, the Suns are now 21-21, tied for 10th in the West.
    Fred Katz, The Athletic, 21 Jan. 2025
Preposition
  • Adams has been particularly outspoken among Democrats in criticizing the Biden administration’s immigration policies long before the indictment, creating some tension with the administration, but Democrats particularly distanced themselves after Adams’s indictment.
    Jared Gans, The Hill, 22 Jan. 2025
  • This trade now gives the Suns the opportunity to trade for a big-time player this trade deadline, like a Butler, who they've been linked to and are among the favorites to land him.
    Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
Preposition
  • To reach the elevator to the seventh floor, kids and parents pass through an unadorned space where the church distributes items from its food pantry.
    Jessica Winter, The New Yorker, 18 Jan. 2025
  • While Bitcoin charts a course through institutional adoption and mainstream acceptance, Monero maintains its focus on the fundamental cypherpunk principle of privacy.
    Boaz Sobrado, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
Preposition
  • The event comes after Sony previously canceled the Jan. 13 Hollywood premiere amid the wildfires that have left at least 25 people dead across Los Angeles County, forcing 105,000 to evacuate.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Zooey and Emily Deschanel are amid the hundreds of residents impacted by the ongoing Los Angeles wildfires.
    Charna Flam, People.com, 18 Jan. 2025

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“Mid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mid. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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