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medium

[mee-dee-uhm] / ˈmi di əm /






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He pushes back on my suggestion that he's smuggling high art in the form of Homer's story through the medium of a superhero movie.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

“The committee agreed that it was appropriate to start reducing the degree of monetary stimulus to ensure that inflation returns to target over the medium term,” the statement said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

The medium offers us ways to understand the world when reality doesn’t always make sense, which, these days, is more often than not.

From Salon Jul. 4, 2026

Across Incheon's Songdo Convensia convention centre, dozens of matches unfolded simultaneously on Friday as small, medium and large humanoid robots competed on compact pitches and spectators drifted from court to court.

From Barron's Jul. 3, 2026

After five years of earning her living as a medium, Maggie knew by heart the questions that people asked of the dead: Are you there?

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

“POTUS is absolutely right,” he wrote on social media.

From Slate Jul. 15, 2026

The fact it was standing room only at Tuchel's pre-match media briefing, even though it was moved to a bigger venue, illustrates the scale of global interest in this chapter.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

Australian creative content was not "up for grabs", and the new laws will provide "the strongest possible protection for Australian artists and Australian media", Albanese said.

From Barron's Jul. 15, 2026

The government is also setting out to ensure protection for the intellectual capital of artists and media, with laws preventing companies using creative works to train AI without the artist’s control, he added.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

“The teams that finish second to fifth will each receive one hundred thousand euros. These students will all have their pictures splashed across media and will undoubtedly be scrutinized.”

From "City Spies" by James Ponti

Writing is just one of his many chosen mediums of storytelling; as one of the founders of Drag Story Hour, his resumé is a melding of fashion, fiction, oral histories, archival research and queer history.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 9, 2026

By focusing on small exchanges among overlooked artists and mediums, the curators reveal how an EIC style was produced not by top-down decree, but through dynamic interactions among networks of ambitious artists.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 3, 2026

"I like flowing between mediums," Salam says casually.

From BBC May 22, 2026

Having already experienced how reality TV and social media can lead to global success, Cameron noted that Serhant’s masterful use of both mediums was another huge draw to his company.

From MarketWatch Apr. 1, 2026

This did not stop the most prominent mediums, the Fox sisters included, from retaining their committed base of followers.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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