average person
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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 whole point of a cat-and-mouse tale is to show us how clever the mouse is, but Daniel doesn’t do anything the average person wouldn’t think of.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
One of the challenges with the current screening recommendations is that the average person should start getting screened at age 45, for at least the next 30 years.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 4, 2026
She hoped her book would be enjoyed as a work of art, but she also hoped it would help the average person understand—and thus better appreciate—the insect world.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
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