average
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But by definition, most investors can’t be better than average.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
In that outcome, oil would average about $80 a barrel this year, and global output might grow 3.1% on a year-over-year basis, the IMF projected.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Participants answered three questions that were used to classify their loneliness as low, average or high.
From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026
Petrol is now selling for just over 158p a litre on average, up from 133p in late February, while diesel has risen from 142p a litre to 192p, the RAC said.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
The asteroid’s impact blasted debris high into the atmosphere, creating a blanket of soot that blocked sunlight and caused the planet to cool by a global average of fifteen degrees Fahrenheit.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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