average
Example Sentences
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The average rate on a 30-year mortgage fell 6 basis points on Friday, to 6.04%, after the release of the inflation data, according to Mortgage News Daily.
From MarketWatch
You also need the belief that it’s possible to succeed in an icy winter sport even though you’re from a sun-washed country where the average annual temperature is 80 degrees.
From Los Angeles Times
The average time to fix a streetlight is 12 months, he said.
From Los Angeles Times
The six-month moving average of jobs growth is picking up, hinting that the worst of the hiring drought is behind us, he said in a note to clients.
From MarketWatch
Women, on average, can expect to live a bit longer than that; men, a bit less.
From MarketWatch
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