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median

[mee-dee-uhn] / ˈmi di ən /




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Welcome to the New York rental market, where the median asking rent hit $3,616 in the first quarter this year, 20% above pre-pandemic levels, according to Realtor.com.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The price-earnings multiple of the median AI infrastructure stock is now 26, the highest multiple since ChatGPT was launched in the fall of 2022.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

When everyone is this giddy, the median decline for the S&P 500 over the next 12 months is 13%.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The national median existing-home price in May rose to $429,300, a 1.3% increase from a year earlier and the highest median home price for any May, NAR said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

We sprinted across the avenue and hopped over the median.

From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore




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