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as in middle
a middle point between extremes
always choose a wine that is at the midpoint of the range of prices on the list
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Recent Examples of midpoint
There’s a direct correlation between a president’s approval rating and the way his party performs at the midpoint of his term.
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Mark Barabak, Mercury News, 1 May 2026
Try out wearable tech, like smart rings or watches, to help you more accurately track your bedtime, sleep midpoint, and wake-up time consistency.
—Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 30 Apr. 2026
The decline was less severe than some analysts had forecast, with returns around the midpoint of its annual target.
—William Wilkes, Bloomberg, 29 Apr. 2026
All told, the beating heart of the city has moved downtown, but the Pen’s position is a good Midtown midpoint between obligations in the Upper East Side (business or otherwise—there’s the Met, of course) and attractions a touch further south, like Broadway.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Apr. 2026
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Mark Barabak, Mercury News, 1 May 2026
Try out wearable tech, like smart rings or watches, to help you more accurately track your bedtime, sleep midpoint, and wake-up time consistency.
—Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 30 Apr. 2026
The decline was less severe than some analysts had forecast, with returns around the midpoint of its annual target.
—William Wilkes, Bloomberg, 29 Apr. 2026
All told, the beating heart of the city has moved downtown, but the Pen’s position is a good Midtown midpoint between obligations in the Upper East Side (business or otherwise—there’s the Met, of course) and attractions a touch further south, like Broadway.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for midpoint
Noun
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Supply constraints could take months to normalize and the impact on prices by the middle of this year could be huge.—
Tobias Burns,
CNBC,
10 May 2026
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Grande will be in the middle of the Eternal Sunshine tour when the record arrives.—
Larisha Paul,
Rolling Stone,
10 May 2026
Noun
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Fast-forward nearly three hundred years, Koselleck writes, and listen to the Jacobin leader Maximilien Robespierre speaking in the midst of the French Revolution, in 1793.—
Joshua Rothman,
New Yorker,
8 May 2026
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Calvo’s efforts to get the hospitals and other businesses, condominiums and residents to pay overdue bills come as the city is in the midst of a court battle with Miami-Dade County, which has accused the city of owing nearly $18 million in unpaid utility bills.—
Verónica Egui Brito,
Miami Herald,
8 May 2026
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At that time, around 200 public hospitals, along with federally qualified health centers, were eligible for 340B pricing.—
Dené K. Dryden,
Twin Cities,
8 May 2026
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During the next three weeks, mobile internet was impeded or shut off in the center of Moscow.—
Joshua Yaffa,
New Yorker,
8 May 2026
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“Midpoint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midpoint. Accessed 14 May. 2026.
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