average
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“Typically, midterm election years tend to be quite volatile, with average drawdowns of 15+%,” she told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
Imagine just being an average person holding that secret.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
It’s become a bit of a media-and-tech parlor game to try to estimate exactly what these losses are, on average.
From Slate • Apr. 14, 2026
It said the most severe conditions that could lead to a worldwide slowdown would include oil prices reaching an average $110 per barrel this year and hitting $125 in 2027.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
“That poor family…Those pilots go up there day after day to fight off the German attacks. Did you hear that the average life expectancy for a Spitfire pilot is just four weeks?”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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