middle grounds

Definition of middle groundsnext
plural of middle ground
as in middles
a middle point between extremes both parties entered the negotiations hoping to find some middle ground

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Noun
  • Senior middles Cooper Riedl and Aiden Schindler added three kills apiece for the Knights (7-1).
    Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The Warriors and Lancers finished as co-champions last season, so middles Jocund Binder and Alman Hassan will look to be part of the winning recipe for an outright title in 2026.
    Justin Vigil Zuniga, Daily News, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The sudden cancellations effectively stranded hundreds of travelers, who were left scrambling for alternative means of transportation.
    Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 May 2026
  • Implementing mass timber at scale means navigating property lines and managing infrastructure boundaries between private owners.
    Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 4 May 2026
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“Middle grounds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/middle%20grounds. Accessed 8 May. 2026.

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