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middle

[mid-l] / ˈmɪd l /




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“If you ever want to feel like you’re going nuts,” the 50-year-old said in an interview, “buy a college campus in the middle of nowhere.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

As someone who has hyper-specific playlists to regulate my moods, I appreciate that whether you want to party, chill outside or brandish your middle finger to the world, the Salon DJ Collective has you covered.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

His missions included rescuing several Naval aviators and one unsuccessful attempt to rescue a Navy deckhand who fell overboard in the middle of the night.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

She was in the middle of a breakup, and her ex was moving out that weekend.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

I go in the middle of the night so they don’t see me dropping the letters in their mailbox.”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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