average

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Participants who frequently ate the same foods lost an average of 5.9% of their body weight, compared with 4.3% among those who ate a wider variety of foods.

From Science Daily

On average, the test can determine which antibiotic will be effective in about 5.85 hours.

From Science Daily

The cost of gasoline hit an unwelcome benchmark in the Los Angeles area on Tuesday as the average price per gallon officially reached the $6 mark, according to the American Automobile Assn.

From Los Angeles Times

The average estimates among analysts polled by FactSet were for sales of $11.23 billion and earnings per share of 29 cents.

From MarketWatch

It is rising by an average of 4.9% for households in England.

From BBC