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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 The median price of a Southern California home, or price at the midpoint of all sales, was $820,000 in March. Jeff Collins, Oc Register, 21 May 2025 Make that a wet and cold affair to remember at the midpoint of Wonderfront’s three-day weekend run. George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 May 2025 The company projects revenue of $830 million at the midpoint of its guidance, which is below the consensus estimate of $841 million. Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025 Affirm reported in-line revenues and better-than-expected gross merchandise volume, but shares are sliding after the midpoint of the revenue guide missed the consensus estimate. Jeff Marks, CNBC, 9 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for midpoint
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Noun
  • Hamlin came from the middle, making a charge to the front, which resulted in an overtake at lap 197 of 200.
    Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 June 2025
  • Thousands of workers caught in middle of transit fiscal cliff talks Illinois lawmakers ended their spring legislative session without finding a way to plug the gaping $771 million budget gap facing the region’s mass transit systems next year.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 10 June 2025
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  • As previously reported, the S2 finale found the Enterprise under vicious attack by the Gorn, who were in the midst of invading one of the Federation's colony worlds.
    Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 8 June 2025
  • Rothman, Ross and Kaplan are still in the midst of their six-year terms.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 8 June 2025
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  • The shifting narratives reflect the anxiety of Angelenos amid ICE raids targeting immigrants at Home Depots, churches and retail centers.
    Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2025
  • Four detainees have escaped from a federal immigration detention center in New Jersey, which has been the center of protests since its opening in May and where both a sitting congresswoman and Newark’s mayor have been arrested.
    Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 13 June 2025

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“Midpoint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midpoint. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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