as in middle
occupying a position equally distant from the ends or extremes
her mid molar will have to be extracted and replaced by a bridge
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Recent Examples of mid
Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 8 Feb. 2025
The warming is expected to continue through the weekend, with highs in the mid 70s predicted for the San Fernando Valley and in the 60s to low 70s elsewhere.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2025
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
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Adjective
Snow will begin to exit by the mid to late afternoon.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 8 Feb. 2025
The warming is expected to continue through the weekend, with highs in the mid 70s predicted for the San Fernando Valley and in the 60s to low 70s elsewhere.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2025
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mid
Adjective
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While on the road - Opt for the middle lanes and remain on higher ground.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacramento Bee,
23 Feb. 2025
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The tussle between America, the incumbent superpower, and China, a rising one, will remain the most profound challenge for large middle powers like India.—
Vasuki Shastry,
Forbes,
23 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Indiana lawmakers are on break this week, having made it to the halfway point of the legislative session.—
Arika Herron,
Axios,
24 Feb. 2025
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Last year, Young played outdoor venues all across North America with his longtime band Crazy Horse, but the tour was called off at the halfway point.—
Andy Greene,
Rolling Stone,
24 Feb. 2025
Preposition
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Changing the terminology the committee uses is a symbolic move that reflects the support among many Republicans in Congress for recognizing Israeli sovereignty there.—
Barak Ravid,
Axios,
26 Feb. 2025
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But if no family members live in the state, or if there is conflict among them, or with the ward, judges can appoint professional guardians to oversee the ward’s interests.—
Carol Marbin Miller,
Miami Herald,
26 Feb. 2025
Preposition
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The next owner should also expect to see plenty of animals, including deer, passing through the acreage and along the trails that lead to the huge and untouched pond on the northeastern edge of the property.—
Richard Lane,
USA TODAY,
24 Feb. 2025
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Beauty Marks is back again: Vogue’s weekly series running you through the best in celebrity beauty each week.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
23 Feb. 2025
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The news comes amid reports that the FDA is working to rehire roughly 300 employees who were fired in the Trump-Musk employee-cutting rampage.—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA TODAY,
23 Feb. 2025
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The shake-up comes amid new leadership at the network.—
Claire Franken,
TVLine,
23 Feb. 2025
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“Mid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mid. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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