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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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Recent Examples of midpoint
As Jimmy grapples with the fact his mentor is gone, the opening credits kick off the final season's midpoint.
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EW.com, 2 Dec. 2024
This puts the uranium price midpoint at around $100, which is well above current spot levels of about $80 per pound, according to Goldman.
—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 20 Nov. 2024
Fittingly the best decade for music reached its pinnacle at the midpoint, in 1975.
—Steve Baltin, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
During the midpoint of the Southern Delta Aquariids’ peak, on July 29–30, the moon will be about 24 percent illuminated and set at about 11 pm.
—Gretchen Rundorff, WIRED, 2 Jan. 2025
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EW.com, 2 Dec. 2024
This puts the uranium price midpoint at around $100, which is well above current spot levels of about $80 per pound, according to Goldman.
—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 20 Nov. 2024
Fittingly the best decade for music reached its pinnacle at the midpoint, in 1975.
—Steve Baltin, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
During the midpoint of the Southern Delta Aquariids’ peak, on July 29–30, the moon will be about 24 percent illuminated and set at about 11 pm.
—Gretchen Rundorff, WIRED, 2 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for midpoint
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Look at Shorr’s photo of a trio of bridesmaids pressed together on the car’s back bench, having a drink in the middle of the afternoon, relaxing on their way to the reception.Alexandra Schwartz, The New Yorker, 7 Jan. 2025
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Through what’s referred to as load shifting and peak shaving, BESS can store the excess power generated during the middle of the day and then discharge that power during peak demand periods.George Sakellaris, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
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In the midst of the Star series, Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas announced a new initiative to address the drug crisis and keep local residents from dying.Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2025
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The fires struck at a challenging time, with the city in the midst of a post-pandemic transition that has reordered work life and left many downtown buildings with high vacancy rates.Michael R. Blood, Chicago Tribune, 16 Jan. 2025
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After largely living up to their lofty preseason expectations during Porziņģis’s early-season absence, the Celtics have run into bumps while trying to reincorporate the center.Jay King, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
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Historically, field service businesses have functioned more like urgent care centers, relying on reactive maintenance when problems arise.Anand Subbaraj, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
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“Midpoint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midpoint. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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