as in middle
a middle point between extremes
both parties entered the negotiations hoping to find some middle ground
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Recent Examples of middle ground
Instead, the system is a type of middle ground, as the ABS Challenge System allows teams to request a fast review of very important ball-strike calls during a game.
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Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 23 Sep. 2025
But there’s got to be a middle ground between the first play and the second.
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 22 Sep. 2025
Both can be true, and that messy middle ground is life.
—Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Sep. 2025
Samsung relies on Gemini but also has its own middle ground approach between Google’s privacy mess and Apple’s privacy-centric approach.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
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Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 23 Sep. 2025
But there’s got to be a middle ground between the first play and the second.
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 22 Sep. 2025
Both can be true, and that messy middle ground is life.
—Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Sep. 2025
Samsung relies on Gemini but also has its own middle ground approach between Google’s privacy mess and Apple’s privacy-centric approach.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for middle ground
middle
Noun
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Namely, the middle of the field.—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
23 Sep. 2025
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Many of the important components—including the entire logic board—are clustered up at the top of the phone, while the majority of its middle and body house a battery.—
Ryan Whitwam,
ArsTechnica,
22 Sep. 2025
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“Middle ground.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/middle%20ground. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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