as in middle
occupying a position equally distant from the ends or extremes
her mid molar will have to be extracted and replaced by a bridge
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CBS News, 7 Mar. 2026
Temperatures are forecast to climb back up to the low to mid 80s, nearing record highs, in Central Florida on Saturday, nearing record highs, Spectrum News 13 meteorologist Katie Garch said.
—Elainie Barraza, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2026
Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 2 Aug. 2024
Tropical Storm Norma was named in the Pacific on Tuesday evening and could impact Cabo San Lucas mid to late week as a Category 2 hurricane.
—Matthew Cappucci, Washington Post, 18 Oct. 2023
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Adjective
Temperatures will respond rather quickly to the sunshine in place, with highs in the low to mid 60s in many locations.
—CBS News, 7 Mar. 2026
Temperatures are forecast to climb back up to the low to mid 80s, nearing record highs, in Central Florida on Saturday, nearing record highs, Spectrum News 13 meteorologist Katie Garch said.
—Elainie Barraza, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2026
Preposition
An early bloomer that opens in mid to late June and continues into August.
—Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 2 Aug. 2024
Tropical Storm Norma was named in the Pacific on Tuesday evening and could impact Cabo San Lucas mid to late week as a Category 2 hurricane.
—Matthew Cappucci, Washington Post, 18 Oct. 2023
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Adjective
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While driving - Stick to the middle lanes and stay on elevated ground.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
8 Mar. 2026
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On the road - Drive in the middle lanes and stay on high ground.—
KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT,
Kansas City Star,
7 Mar. 2026
Preposition
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Staples in the region, which include rice and maize are among the most fertilizer-intensive crops.—
Lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
12 Mar. 2026
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The most recent addition was the five Treehouse accommodations, which were added in 2020 and sit high in the sky amongst the treetops.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
12 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Biro’s sending off came after battling for the ball with Charlotte FC striker Idan Toklomati on the halfway line.—
David Eckert,
Austin American Statesman,
7 Mar. 2026
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Around the halfway point, Mai’s domesticity grows feral.—
Stephen Kearse,
Pitchfork,
11 Feb. 2026
Preposition
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The Heat, which has needed to qualify for the playoffs through the NBA’s play-in tournament in each of the last three seasons, needs to finish among the East’s top six teams to clinch a playoff spot and avoid the play-in tournament.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
13 Mar. 2026
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Several of them offered to help Sherpa curious parties through this new pharma care offering.—
Jeremy Lott,
The Washington Examiner,
13 Mar. 2026
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“Mid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mid. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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