average
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Under the $11 million option, owners of an average home would have seen their property tax bills jump 50%, likely over five years, the town said, compared with a 15% increase if neither option passed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
It said the most severe conditions that could lead to a worldwide slowdown would include oil prices reaching an average $110 per barrel this year and hitting $125 in 2027.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Imagine just being an average person holding that secret.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
The average individual refund is up more than 11%, at $3,462, even with the number of overall returns falling by around 1.6%.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Yet for the average person, the disadvantages probably outweighed the advantages.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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