medium-sized

adjective

: neither large nor small
a medium-sized pan
a medium-size car/house/city

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Starting salaries for new grads, or adults between the ages of 20-24, at small and medium-sized businesses have bumped up as well, averaging $65,734 for the Class of 2026, up from 62,801 a year ago, according to data from payroll provider Gusto. Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 4 May 2026 The bird, which appears unharmed, matches the description of a starling, a medium-sized perching bird with over 100 species. Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 4 May 2026 The subsidies were meant for small- and medium-sized enterprises, meaning that Agrofert wouldn’t have been eligible. ABC News, 4 May 2026 That day, six medium-sized speedboats, belonging to drug traffickers or smugglers, had sought refuge from a storm among the breakwaters and docks of the port. Óscar Martínez, The Dial, 30 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for medium-sized

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“Medium-sized.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/medium-sized. Accessed 10 May. 2026.

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