average person
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According to The Pacific Community, the average person in Kiribati consumes around 100kg of fish a year.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
"It has become so expensive that an average person can no longer afford fuel for a motorcycle or a car. Fuel prices are also affecting electricity bills, leading to further increases," he says.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 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
“There’s nothing peculiar about me. I’m the most average person you’ll ever meet.”
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
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