medians

plural of median

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Noun
  • The same recovery has not emerged for 13-year-olds, whose average scores in math and reading remain below pre-pandemic averages.
    ABC News, ABC News, 10 June 2026
  • However, the percentage of Fort Worth ISD students scoring at grade level or above still lags behind statewide averages in all subjects.
    Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Monday peaks close to seasonal normals in the 50s.
    Gregory Padgett, CBS News, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Once this storm heads east by Thursday afternoon, cooler and drier weather will filter in with temperatures closer to our March normals of 50 degrees and 71 degrees.
    Mary Wasson, Austin American Statesman, 8 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Among other changes, the law requires health officials to inspect the Aurora facility at least every three months to ensure the detention center abides by safety standards related to food and water quality, confinement conditions and medical services.
    Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 9 June 2026
  • The legislation clarifies the definition of data centers and allows the state Department of Environmental Quality to set the standards for data centers’ water usage, NC Newsline reported.
    Mary Ramsey Updated June 8, Charlotte Observer, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • In recent years, drag has been positioned as a cultural lightning rod as part of a right-wing political effort to paint drag artists as depraved actors out to pervert gender norms, especially for children.
    David Mack, CNN Money, 10 June 2026
  • The models also persisted in their flagrant violation of academic norms.
    Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • He was indicted on three counts -- destruction of property by means of fire, arson affecting property used in interstate commerce and timber set afire.
    Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 8 June 2026
  • Adding a healthy twist to the magical premise, powers in Dragon Striker are meant to be employed for athletic means.
    Allison McClain Merrill, Parents, 8 June 2026
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“Medians.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medians. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.

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