averaged

past tense of average

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of averaged His 14 home runs have averaged 418 feet in length, which is tied for the best average in the majors this season. ABC News, 8 July 2026 According to the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board, cannabis flower harvested in the 1990s averaged around 5% THC; by 2022, the state’s average flower potency had climbed to roughly 21%, with some strains tested as high as 35%. Peter Su, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026 For the week, the field averaged 67 feet, 5 inches from the hole on approach shots from the rough, more than 22 feet farther than the season average. Justin Ray, New York Times, 17 June 2026 Skyscanner found that flights during the week of August 10 averaged about $200 less than the city’s overall summer airfare average. Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 12 June 2026 So far this year, homes over $1 million have averaged 62 days on the market, much higher than the 24-day average in 2022. Sara B. Hansen, Denver Post, 10 Apr. 2026 Rodriguez’s fastball averaged 94 mph, which is down from his average of 96 mph in his first game of the spring. Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 8 Mar. 2026 In September, Border Patrol agents averaged roughly 279 apprehensions per day along the Southwest border — about 8,300 for the month — marking a 95% drop from the previous administration’s daily average of about 5,110 between February 2021 and December 2024, according to CBP figures. Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for averaged
Verb
  • However, the report noted that the gap remains substantially wider when measured by value.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 30 Aug. 2026
  • The rise lifted some components of the index into overbought territory, as measured by the relative strength index (RSI), a momentum indicator that tracks the speed and size of price changes.
    Tobias Burns, CNBC, 29 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • At the time the score was 1-1 and Switzerland had equalized just minutes prior.
    Felipe Cardenas, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Kate Faasse equalized for the Dash in the 42nd minute after Kiki Van Zanten’s shot deflected off North Carolina goalkeeper Kailen Sheridan.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • That’s the group of free agents who garner the most attention, players who have reached six years of service time or more.
    Evan Drellich, New York Times, 28 Aug. 2026
  • The companies’ interest in the Monarch data center shows how the feeding frenzy for compute has reached a new pitch as AI companies look to nail down capacity amid the AI buildout.
    J.D. Capelouto, semafor.com, 28 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Such attention to detail is normalized in a scientific setting - using extreme caution when transferring substances from surface to surface is standard practice.
    Elizabeth MacBride, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Countries beyond the United States may be tempted to blackmail their allies, and the threat of nuclear attacks could become normalized.
    Mark Leonard, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Other speakers at the event Monday, which was organized by community groups seeking to reopen the hospital, emphasized the need for care to be restored.
    Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Pairing rolled clothing with compression packing cubes, like this Bagail six-piece set with mesh panels to easily see what’s inside, can help keep outfits organized while creating extra room for souvenirs on the way home.
    Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 1 Sep. 2026

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“Averaged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/averaged. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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