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“The administration wants to find a happy medium there, whether it’s a nameplate or a badge number,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

The Scottish Retail Consortium has estimated that medium and larger shops in Scotland will pay £54m more in business rates than their counterparts in England in this financial year.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Mirthfulness is the Lim sisters’ medium, but their message is serious.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

It features 26 paintings, oil sketches and drawings, these last done in Conté crayon, a medium made from powdered graphite and carbon black that allowed deeper blacks and more expressive tonal contrasts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

This 1870s photograph shows famed medium Florence Cook slumped on a chair in an unconscious trance with a materialized spirit named Katie King standing behind her.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock