averaged

past tense of average

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Recent Examples of averaged His 14 home runs have averaged 418 feet in length, which is tied for the best average in the majors this season. ABC News, 8 July 2026 According to the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board, cannabis flower harvested in the 1990s averaged around 5% THC; by 2022, the state’s average flower potency had climbed to roughly 21%, with some strains tested as high as 35%. Peter Su, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026 For the week, the field averaged 67 feet, 5 inches from the hole on approach shots from the rough, more than 22 feet farther than the season average. Justin Ray, New York Times, 17 June 2026 Skyscanner found that flights during the week of August 10 averaged about $200 less than the city’s overall summer airfare average. Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 12 June 2026 So far this year, homes over $1 million have averaged 62 days on the market, much higher than the 24-day average in 2022. Sara B. Hansen, Denver Post, 10 Apr. 2026 Rodriguez’s fastball averaged 94 mph, which is down from his average of 96 mph in his first game of the spring. Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 8 Mar. 2026 In September, Border Patrol agents averaged roughly 279 apprehensions per day along the Southwest border — about 8,300 for the month — marking a 95% drop from the previous administration’s daily average of about 5,110 between February 2021 and December 2024, according to CBP figures. Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for averaged
Verb
  • The researchers compared each graduate’s actual first employer against every other firm that plausibly could have hired them, then measured how the presence of fellow Ivy Leaguers at those firms shaped where graduates actually landed.
    Mia Osmonbekov, Fortune, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Success should be measured not simply by enrollment or program completion, but by employment, wages, retention, and career advancement.
    Emma Pfohman, New York Daily News, 1 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Endrick and Alexis Ciria scored for Madrid, who led 2-0 before Fiorentina equalized through Roberto Piccoli and Moise Kean.
    Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Ezekiel Alladoh scored the winner in the 97th minute, one minute after Neil Pierre equalized the match, as the Philadelphia Union rallied from two goals down to beat Atlanta United 3-2 on Saturday in stoppage time.
    ABC News, ABC News, 1 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Fire danger continues in the Pacific Northwest Saturday as flame-fueling winds reached their strongest point in days on Friday, challenging fire crews battling to keep destructive blazes from spreading in Spokane, Washington, and across the region.
    Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Somebody reached into the machinery that treats drinking water in a dozen states, in real towns, while the rest of us argued about model releases.
    Jason Snyder, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Chili lime, mango chili and chamoy combinations normalized the idea that snacks can be sweet, spicy, salty and tangy all at once.
    Ryan Brennan, Sacbee.com, 6 Aug. 2026
  • The Abraham Accords of his first term, establishing normalized relations between Israel and several Arab countries, also show that Trump’s use of diplomats outside traditional networks can bear fruit.
    Lauren Morganbesser, semafor.com, 6 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The Lennox-Inglewood Tenants Union organized protests before and during the construction of SoFi.
    Shi Bradley, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2026
  • In September 2025, Dawson’s Creek costar Michelle Williams organized a one-night only special cast reading of the show’s pilot.
    Marzia Nicolini, Vanity Fair, 3 Aug. 2026

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“Averaged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/averaged. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.

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