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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
His exit was shocking and early, leaving the men’s side as open as the women’s half at the major’s midpoint in Paris -- with only six of 20 combined top-10 seeds still alive early today.
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Greg Cote
may 31, Miami Herald, 31 May 2026
That’s roughly $94,000 less than the countywide midpoint of $539,990 during that same period — about 17% cheaper.
—Mark Dee
may 19, Idaho Statesman, 19 May 2026
Median Annual salary reflects the midpoint of earnings for each role; half of workers earn above this figure, half below—chosen over an average to avoid distortion from outliers.
—Bybryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
The midpoint of the new range would represent a 2% decline from a year earlier.
—Samantha Kelly, Bloomberg, 7 May 2026
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Greg Cote
may 31, Miami Herald, 31 May 2026
That’s roughly $94,000 less than the countywide midpoint of $539,990 during that same period — about 17% cheaper.
—Mark Dee
may 19, Idaho Statesman, 19 May 2026
Median Annual salary reflects the midpoint of earnings for each role; half of workers earn above this figure, half below—chosen over an average to avoid distortion from outliers.
—Bybryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
The midpoint of the new range would represent a 2% decline from a year earlier.
—Samantha Kelly, Bloomberg, 7 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for midpoint
Noun
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Kelce, who will turn 37 years old in the middle of the season, is looking to rebound from a bit of a down season.—
Ian Miller OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
15 June 2026
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In the middle of all that, comes a World Cup like none before.—
Julia Vargas Jones,
CNN Money,
14 June 2026
Noun
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Witt is in the midst of an MVP-caliber season.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
19 June 2026
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In the midst of that, oil prices are likely to continue to fluctuate.—
Justin Worland,
Time,
19 June 2026
Noun
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The 88 apartments in the Metropolitan are 91% rented, according to a listing for the property by the Zacuto Group, which also touts its roof deck with pool, fitness center and barbecue grills.—
Roger Vincent,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2026
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Oprah Winfrey, Tom Hanks and Stevie Wonder were a few big names at the Obama center opening ceremony.—
Kinsey Crowley,
USA Today,
19 June 2026
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“Midpoint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midpoint. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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