average
Example Sentences
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El Niño years tend to be warmer as a global average, while La Niña years are typically cooler.
From BBC
Food prices rose at an annual rate of 72%, nearly double the average in recent years.
While the average interest rate on credit cards is around 23%, borrowers with strong credit profiles already have access to mortgages, auto loans, and other personal loans with rates well below 10%.
From Barron's
Coming into Tuesday trading, that group was up an average of 32% over the past 12 months.
From Barron's
On average, the treatment gave patients 15.6 additional months of life.
From BBC
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