as in middle
occupying a position equally distant from the ends or extremes
four is the medial number between one and seven
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Recent Examples of medial
Varma is an associate professor of the psychological/medial anthropology subfield and the vice chair of undergraduate studies.
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News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Mar. 2025
According to media reports, Bridgeman suffered a medial emergency at a Louisville hotel during a fundraising event Tuesday.
—Bruce Schreiner, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2025
The Serb had undergone surgery on his medial meniscus just six weeks before but still went all the way.
—Tim Ellis, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
Fudd missed the first three games of the season completing recovery from an ACL and medial meniscus tear suffered last November, and she was sidelined again for three games in December after spraining her right knee against Louisville.
—Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 9 Jan. 2025
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News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Mar. 2025
According to media reports, Bridgeman suffered a medial emergency at a Louisville hotel during a fundraising event Tuesday.
—Bruce Schreiner, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2025
The Serb had undergone surgery on his medial meniscus just six weeks before but still went all the way.
—Tim Ellis, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
Fudd missed the first three games of the season completing recovery from an ACL and medial meniscus tear suffered last November, and she was sidelined again for three games in December after spraining her right knee against Louisville.
—Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 9 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for medial
Adjective
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For 400 Million Windows Users Now in his second season with the Braves, who obtained him from Boston in an even-up swap for young middle infielder Vaughn Grissom, Sale won the Triple Crown of pitching last year.—
Dan Schlossberg,
Forbes.com,
22 June 2025
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District loses appeal, must pay $1 million for El Segundo middle schooler’s year of torment.—
Andrew J. Campa,
Los Angeles Times,
22 June 2025
Adjective
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With the halfway point of the year approaching, that is beginning to change.—
Matt Kunkel,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
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The Giants reached the halfway point of their season with a stock portfolio in the green.—
Andrew Baggarly,
New York Times,
26 June 2025
Adjective
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The growth in median car payments is outpacing both new and used car prices, according to separate data from Bank of America.—
Jessica Dickler,
CNBC,
16 June 2025
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On the west side, the median sale price is $461,000.—
Briah Lumpkins,
Charlotte Observer,
16 June 2025
Adjective
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White, however, is a more natural thrower, particularly in the intermediate and deep areas of the field.—
Joe Buscaglia,
New York Times,
13 June 2025
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The Chiefs used Worthy initially on downfield routes, asking him to take the top off a defense in hopes of providing more space for the intermediate route-runners such as Rashee Rice and Travis Kelce.—
Sam McDowell,
Kansas City Star,
6 June 2025
Adjective
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The ministry emphasized the urgent need for peace and stability in the Middle East, and reiterated that the Palestinian issue remains central to resolving broader regional tensions.—
Amanda Castro
Hannah Parry
Shane Croucher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 June 2025
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In central North Carolina, forecasters expected heat index values up to 115 degrees.—
Bill Chappell,
NPR,
24 June 2025
Adjective
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Reuters could not determine the ownership of the large wallet or the two intermediary wallets that paid into wallets Pavan identified as Slon’s, or whether any were used in other sabotage or espionage cases.—
Mari Saito,
USA Today,
20 May 2025
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Those are just intermediary steps that are merely grist for the mill.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes,
15 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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The hot temperatures and humid airmass will produce heat indices in the mid to upper 90s Sunday and Monday, increasing to upper 90s to lower 100s for Tuesday and Wednesday, and possibly 105 degrees for the latter half of the week.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
22 June 2025
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By the beginning of next week, temperatures will cool slightly, but are expected to remain in the low to mid 90s, according to the weather service.—
Kendrick Calfee,
Kansas City Star,
20 June 2025
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“Medial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medial. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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