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baseline

[beys-lahyn] / ˈbeɪsˌlaɪn /


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That’s the baseline for many news outlets to broadcast or publish a story.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Yes, chatbots are unusually persuasive, and writers pick up model biases without even knowing it, but the baseline isn’t some platonic ideal of a perfectly objective journalist.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

Pearce defines stagflation as unemployment one percentage point above baseline and core PCE inflation over one percentage point above 2% for a year.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

A will is typically considered the baseline estate-planning document and the key place to record your last instructions.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

He went baseline, faked a straight layup, and then hit the reverse.

From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers



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