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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 Analyst expectations are higher than management guidance of $32.5 billion at the midpoint, for growth of 79.4%. Beth Kindig, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024 The midpoint of that range would be down 13% from a year earlier and below the $663.5 million that analysts had projected. Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 31 Oct. 2024 Not all movies benefit from biographical readings, but this insight really unlocks Goodrich, which feels like the midpoint of working through something in therapy. Alison Willmore, Vulture, 18 Oct. 2024 And, as the rains eased off at the festival’s midpoint, a handful of largely positive themes had been washed clear. Patrick Frater, Variety, 3 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 21 Dec. 2024.

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