Mr. Average
Example Sentences
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Why did I just go so overboard with Mr. Average here?
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 13, 2010
Mr. Average gets shares of an IPO not because he's lucky, but because the IPO was deemed too chancy for better clients.
From Time Magazine Archive
Like the budgets of Mr. Average Citizen, it was full of unjustifiable errors of judgment, of expenses borne out of habit, of big installments still being paid on past mistakes.
From Time Magazine Archive
Says William K. Murphy, head of the firm: "Mr. Average American won't make fun of us any more."
From Time Magazine Archive
"Mr. Average Jones," said the owner, "do you know you haven't once disappointed me in speech or action during our short but rather eventful acquaintance?"
From Average Jones by Samuel Hopkins Adams
