middle ground

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Others have tried to find a middle ground.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

“That leaves the market in an uncomfortable but potentially constructive middle ground: cautious enough to be defensive, but not so fearful that it cannot respond to better news.”

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

But it’s much harder to be a realist—to look at America’s biggest strategic competitor and seek a stable middle ground.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

But there is that middle ground — the people who don’t have time for politics.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026

“There isn’t much middle ground with you, is there? All you want is a drink of water and the answer to a question that folk have been guessing at since ... well, since forever.”

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss