average person
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“Even if the economic pie is getting a touch smaller, the average person is getting a bigger piece of it,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
While the average person does not have the power of a federal judge, they do have the agency to make choices in their own daily lives that can weaken or strengthen civil society.
From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026
Imagine just being an average person holding that secret.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
During Starbucks’ investor day in January, Brady Brewer, CEO of Starbucks International, said that in China, the average person drank only three cups of coffee per year.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
In the early 1700s, the average person in England consumed an estimated four pounds of sugar a year.
From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson
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