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The detail that the average person takes 450 selfies a year is powerful, especially when contextualized against their disposability—compared, for example, with the daguerreotype.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

The average person who declared bankruptcy eventually caught up financially with their peers who hadn’t.

From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026

The paper quotes No.10 figures suggesting that removing the "traps" could save the average person "£170 a year".

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

But aside that, I really hope that things get easier for the average person… Living in California, it’s pretty hard to live out here.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026

The average dose received was only about 175 rads, a little less than half the dose needed to kill an average person.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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