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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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as in midst
an area or point that is an equal distance from all points along an edge or outer surface that house is the precise midpoint of the school district

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Recent Examples of midpoint Some veterans have impressed at the midpoint of coach Mike Norvell's spring-practice rebuilding as FSU aims to recover from last year's horrible campaign. Bob Ferrante, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Apr. 2025 At the midpoint of its IPO price range, $51 a share, CoreWeave earns an unattractive stock rating. David Trainer, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025 Kohl’s expects earnings per share to come in between 10 cents and 60 cents, a miss compared with a midpoint Wall Street estimate of $1.23, according to LSEG. Russell Leung, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2025 Understandably, Spoelstra’s focus remains on the here and now, including Monday night’s game against the Charlotte Hornets, the midpoint of this five-game homestand at Kaseya Center. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 10 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for midpoint
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Noun
  • Burden plays bigger than his 5-11 frame and has good speed to work in the middle of the field.
    Nate Taylor, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Sitting in the middle can really suck the joy out of travel.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 24 Apr. 2025
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  • At the time, Washington was in the midst of a heated budget battle with the possibility that government workers would be furloughed and have their paychecks withheld.
    Daniel Klaidman, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Republican lawmakers, who are in the midst of the two-week Easter recess, have stayed largely quiet as the war of words between Trump and Powell has heated up.
    Alexander Bolton, The Hill, 22 Apr. 2025
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  • The move comes on the heels of massive changes at the center, as President Trump fired the president and chairman in early February.
    Ashraf Khalil, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Colorado went just 13-12 over two seasons with Sanders under center, and failed to win a bowl game or compete for a conference title.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Apr. 2025

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“Midpoint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midpoint. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.

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