average
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This year, the snowpack in the Rocky Mountains is just 22% of average, the smallest on record.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Half a century ago the average college-educated American would have endorsed Tocqueville’s remark and marveled that anyone would think otherwise.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Kyoto logged 52 days above the same temperature, compared with an average of 18.5 days.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
The president is right that average refunds this filing season were larger for many.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
He told her that the reason he was responding was that her letters were so “weird” and quite different from the average fan letters he received, but he thanked her for them.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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