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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
Walkers who turn back at the midpoint will turn right, then return using the opposite side outside paved lane.
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Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Sleep duration and midpoint were calculated daily with sleep diaries.
—New Atlas, 24 Aug. 2025
Facing impeachment and a federal investigation into bid-rigging involving gifts and favors from state contractors, Rowland resigned July 1, 2004 at nearly the midpoint of his third term.
—Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 19 Aug. 2025
In 2021, then-Secretary of State Anthony Blinken met with his Chinese counterparts for several days of trade talks held at a hotel that was considered the midpoint between the two country's capitals.
—Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 15 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for midpoint
Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Sleep duration and midpoint were calculated daily with sleep diaries.
—New Atlas, 24 Aug. 2025
Facing impeachment and a federal investigation into bid-rigging involving gifts and favors from state contractors, Rowland resigned July 1, 2004 at nearly the midpoint of his third term.
—Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 19 Aug. 2025
In 2021, then-Secretary of State Anthony Blinken met with his Chinese counterparts for several days of trade talks held at a hotel that was considered the midpoint between the two country's capitals.
—Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 15 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for midpoint
Recent Examples of Synonyms for midpoint
Noun
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Moore attempted to catch a pass from quarterback Caleb Wiliams over the middle of the field, when he was pulled down by defenders.—
James Brizuela,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Sep. 2025
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The swells will continue to build and increase along east-facing shorelines through the middle of the week, the hurricane center warned.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Advertisement Despite his predominance in the comedy sector, the Emmys presented a high-stakes challenge for an entertainer in the midst of a big push to escape that box.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
15 Sep. 2025
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And in the midst of their anxiety and uncertainty, people don’t believe leaders have their best interests at heart.—
Tracy Brower,
Forbes.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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But the center’s allegations are of another type.—
Sean Durns,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
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According to Pliops, deploying Pliops XDP LightningAI in data centers offers significant cost savings.—
Thomas Coughlin,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Midpoint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midpoint. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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