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as in middle
a middle point between extremes always choose a wine that is at the midpoint of the range of prices on the list

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as in midst
an area or point that is an equal distance from all points along an edge or outer surface that house is the precise midpoint of the school district

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Recent Examples of midpoint On the bottom line, the company expects adjusted earnings per share of $2.57 to $2.62, which at the midpoint of about $2.60 missed LSEG’s consensus estimate of $2.66. Jeff Marks, CNBC, 4 Dec. 2024 Walmart comparable sales increased 5.4% in the October 2024 ending quarter — 1.5 percentage points more than forecast while raising its fiscal year guidance for the third time in 2024 to a range — the midpoint of which is 5%, according to the Wall Street Journal. Peter Cohan, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024 Robinson sets pace: Robinson set the early pace for the Heat, scoring 10 of the Heat’s first 12 points, up to 13 by the midpoint of the opening period. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 27 Nov. 2024 At the midpoint of his third season, only eight members of Eberflus’ original staff remain. Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 17 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for midpoint 
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  • On 2nd-and-8 from the Texas 12-yard line, Stockton took off from the pocket and burst through the middle of the Longhorns defense for a first down.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN, 7 Dec. 2024
  • The Rams have been no better than a middle of the pack team and have weaknesses the Bills can exploit.
    Hank Gola, New York Daily News, 6 Dec. 2024
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  • Among the issues to watch: · Will Trump replace Werfel in the midst of tax filing season? · Will the White House move political loyalists into key IRS posts, including enforcement, and how quickly?
    Howard Gleckman, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Although the two are in the midst of a divorce and recently welcomed a newborn baby girl, they have still been spotted out multiple times in the same spaces.
    Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 17 Dec. 2024
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  • Arenas, Davis, Hill and Lennix all appeared in the world premiere of Purpose at Steppenwolf in March 2024, during which time critics compared the family at the center of the play to the Jesse Jackson family.
    Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Dec. 2024
  • The most conspicuous example is the open-air winter sculpture garden at the center of the residence, an intimate, confined courtyard that allows art and nature to coalesce.
    Troy J. McMullen, Architectural Digest, 9 Dec. 2024

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“Midpoint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midpoint. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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