baseline
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“We’re in a new era, and in that era we need a reliable baseline fab.”
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
That number currently stands at 6,315 - "35 officers less than where the original baseline was drawn in 2025," he said.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Walsh treats well-documented, widely accessible historical facts as if they were buried state secrets, weaponizing the baseline historical illiteracy of his audience to construct a narrative of deception.
From Salon • May 20, 2026
Psychologists call this hedonic adaptation: the tendency to absorb improvements into our baseline until they no longer feel like gains.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
She popped one in from the baseline, and so did I. She hit a jumper from the foul line, and I did, too.
From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman
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