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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 At the midpoint of this book, Dave develops crushes, bombs a crucial college exam, and, accepting that his life’s path will be different than that of his boarding-school mates, joins an experimental theater troupe. Sam Worley, Vulture, 7 Oct. 2024 The Manson murders marked the midpoint of that, this dark wave that no one was suspecting in this bucolic place. Greg Braxton, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2024 Gross margin is projected to be between 46% and 47%, better than the 46.1% estimate, at the midpoint. Zev Fima, CNBC, 1 Nov. 2024 The company expects its connected fitness subscribers to fall 9% at the midpoint of its range to about 2.72 million. Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 31 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for midpoint 
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Noun
  • Tucked in the middle of the list of must-sees is the UK's own Outer Hebrides.
    Tess Foley-Cox, theweek, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The yellow group is usually the easiest to figure out, blue and green fall in the middle, and the purple group is usually the most difficult one.
    Kris Holt, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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  • The United States is in the midst of the biggest boom in clean energy manufacturing investments in history, spurred by laws like the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the Inflation Reduction Act.
    James Morton Turner, Discover Magazine, 9 Nov. 2024
  • So in the midst of that, Breaking the Waves came to Cannes and received a pretty immediately rapturous reception and won the Grand Prix.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • European Wax Center continues to focus on maintaining its brand position and ensuring consistent service delivery across its network of centers.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
  • The Lakers were already down several bodies in their frontcourt, with Christian Wood (offseason left knee surgery) and Jarred Vanderbilt (offseason feet surgery) sidelined, leaving two-way center Christian Koloko as the only available big man behind Davis.
    Khobi Price, Orange County Register, 13 Nov. 2024

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“Midpoint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midpoint. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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