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mid

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preposition

as in amongst
in or into the middle of mid a tangle of weeds grew a perfect rose

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Recent Examples of mid
Adjective
People Urged to Limit Strenuous Activity in 4 States Cities such as Chicago, Denver, Washington, D.C., and New York are all forecast to hit the mid to upper 90s Fahrenheit, with some places approaching triple digits. Barney Henderson, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 June 2025 Moreover, Blackwell sales of $24B topped our $20B expectations and management maintained mid 70′s gross margins target on improving Blackwell profitability with no major tariff impact. Sean Conlon, CNBC, 29 May 2025
Preposition
An early bloomer that opens in mid to late June and continues into August. Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 2 Aug. 2024 Tropical Storm Norma was named in the Pacific on Tuesday evening and could impact Cabo San Lucas mid to late week as a Category 2 hurricane. Matthew Cappucci, Washington Post, 18 Oct. 2023 See All Example Sentences for mid
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mid
Adjective
  • But most of the middle part is missing, and there’s little to explain how the event unfolded from one stage to the next.
    Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 5 July 2025
  • While driving - Stick to the middle lanes and stay on elevated ground.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 5 July 2025
Adjective
  • As 2025 hits the halfway point, here are five takeaways from a year that’s already been filled with blockbusters and busts.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 8 July 2025
  • At the halfway point of 2025, the latest in a popular franchise sits at the top of this year’s list of the best-selling fiction books.
    Danielle Chemtob, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
Preposition
  • Once the populations gained a foothold, word of mouth among HMong people encouraged more to make their way to these places.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
  • The first major theme is wellness, with physical fitness and healthy eating a key search among men across the board.
    Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 8 July 2025
Preposition
  • The studio is open for tours Tuesday through Saturday; guides will walk you through the building’s history and the hits that were recorded there.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 5 July 2025
  • Refrain from entering water that may have electricity in it and avoid walking through floodwaters.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 5 July 2025
Preposition
  • Brendan McDermid | Reuters As some consumers pull back on spending amid economic uncertainty, fast-casual restaurant chains are leaning on rewards programs to pull them back in.
    Krysta Escobar, CNBC, 5 July 2025
  • Though air conditioning can be life saving − particularly amid record setting heat waves like the one that scorched the country in late June − some people simply don’t like it, according to Gail Brager, director of the Center for the Built Environment at the University of California, Berkeley.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 5 July 2025

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“Mid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mid. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

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