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Recent Examples of midst
Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 28 May 2026
A little over a decade ago, Susan Walker was in the midst of a career pivot.
—Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 28 May 2026
In a release sent out by the sheriff's office on Tuesday, the agency said Labat requested a legal opinion from the Fulton County Attorney regarding misdemeanor intakes at the jail in the midst of overcrowding concerns and deteriorating conditions.
—Emily McLeod, CBS News, 27 May 2026
More than three-quarters of Californians expect bad economy times ahead—the highest levels since July 2020, in the midst of the global COVID-19 pandemic.
—Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 27 May 2026
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Noun
The injury, identified at the time as a right hamstring spasm, came at a particularly inauspicious moment, with Perez in the midst of one of his best starts in the season, with nine strikeouts in four scoreless innings.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 28 May 2026
A little over a decade ago, Susan Walker was in the midst of a career pivot.
—Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 28 May 2026
In a release sent out by the sheriff's office on Tuesday, the agency said Labat requested a legal opinion from the Fulton County Attorney regarding misdemeanor intakes at the jail in the midst of overcrowding concerns and deteriorating conditions.
—Emily McLeod, CBS News, 27 May 2026
More than three-quarters of Californians expect bad economy times ahead—the highest levels since July 2020, in the midst of the global COVID-19 pandemic.
—Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 27 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for midst
Noun
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Kelsey knew she’d one day be caught in the middle of these two, and now that day has arrived.—
Tom Smyth,
Vulture,
1 June 2026
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Brady Boles greeted Lauridsen with a single up the middle.—
Jose de Jesus Ortiz,
Los Angeles Times,
1 June 2026
Preposition
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Glory to God, a facility that provides physical therapy, behavioral therapy, and schooling for medically fragile children, is among those affected.—
Morgan Rynor,
CBS News,
4 June 2026
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At least two among the more than 2,000 guests at the roast protested.—
Emily St. Martin,
Los Angeles Times,
4 June 2026
Noun
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At the center of the case was Gavin Arvizo, a then-15-year-old cancer survivor from Los Angeles.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
5 June 2026
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An employee has died at the United States Postal Service's metro Atlanta distribution center, officials have confirmed with CBS News Atlanta.—
Dan Raby,
CBS News,
5 June 2026
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“Midst.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midst. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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