midterm

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Recent Examples of midterm During the 2022 midterms, some of his candidates — Senate candidates Herschel Walker in Georgia and Mehmet Oz in Pennsylvania, for example, in addition to Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake — won their Republican contests but were unable to cross the finish line that November. Caroline Vakil, The Hill, 1 Jan. 2025 Military deployed at the U.S.-Mexico border In late 2018 — just before the midterm election — Trump deployed more than 5,000 active-duty members of the military to the southern border in response to a caravan of Central American migrants making its way toward the U.S.-Mexico border. Raphael Romero Ruiz, The Arizona Republic, 21 Dec. 2024 This follows a rightward shift in the 2022 midterms. Mike Madrid, The Mercury News, 20 Dec. 2024 That shutdown ended after Democrats secured a House majority in the November 2018 midterm election and quickly voted to approve the appropriations bill that had previously passed unanimously in the Senate and included no funding for the wall. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for midterm 
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Noun
  • Billboard also reports that the average ticket price of a top 40-grossing tour rose 6.6% at midyear 2024, going from $111 to $144.
    Lisa Kocay, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
  • The midyear election of 2022 prompted a 20% increase in first-time Lyft rides to common polling locations such as libraries, schools, and civic and religious buildings.
    Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Students who read the essay without a pretest were given additional time to study, or else the students’ attention was focused on the critical passages in one of several ways: by italicizing the critical section or by making the key term that would be tested bold, or by a combination of strategies.
    Bridgid Finn, Scientific American, 1 Mar. 2010
  • After families submit an initial pretest for students, the district manages the weekly testing through mobile clinics that move from campus to campus.
    Howard Blume Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2021
Noun
  • There are some courses available to women via online teaching, but the female students are not allowed to take exams.
    Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 1 Jan. 2025
  • The exam is free and can take as little as 30 minutes.
    Brian Sloan, CNBC, 31 Dec. 2024

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“Midterm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midterm. Accessed 10 Jan. 2025.

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