on average
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The new data also found that pupils from more advantaged socio-economic backgrounds continued to perform better on average.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Adult Miracinonyx trumani are thought to have weighed about 150 pounds on average, stood roughly 3 feet tall, and measured around 8 feet from head to the tip of the tail.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026
Both Japanese and U.K. equities, specifically, perform better than their U.S. counterparts on average just over 50% of the time around the first hike in a cycle, the investment bank found.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
It takes on average six months for the court to hand down a ruling in such cases.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
It sleeps or rests on average twenty hours a day.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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