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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For the middle quintile of earners, the Peterson Institute for International Economics estimates the annual loss in post-tax income would amount to $1,200.—
Tiana Lowe Doescher,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
7 Mar. 2025
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While driving - Stick to the middle lanes and stay on elevated ground.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacramento Bee,
7 Mar. 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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Shea Estrin, Caleb Enochs and Santino Guzman were all booked through Vision Los Angeles, not through LA Models, State Management and Soul Artist Management, respectively.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
8 Mar. 2025
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Anyone who has watched Laughton through his 12 seasons with the Philadelphia Flyers can see some of the rationale: Laughton’s two-way game is full of energy and bite.—
Joshua Kloke,
The Athletic,
8 Mar. 2025
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Vocal crypto-critic Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) has demanded immediate financial disclosures from Crypto Czar David Sacks (who reportedly liquidated his holdings just days ago), questioning potential conflicts of interest amid Trump’s Strategic Bitcoin Reserve announcement.—
Tonya M. Evans,
Forbes,
7 Mar. 2025
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Tensions have risen in the West Bank in the past weeks amid Israeli raids on fighters.—
Julia Frankel,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Mar. 2025
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“Mid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mid. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.
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