as in middle
a middle point between extremes
both parties entered the negotiations hoping to find some middle ground
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Recent Examples of middle ground
Confirmable details suggest a middle ground, with the assault troops taking casualties but surprising and hitting Ukrainian defensive positions from the rear.
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Brady Knox, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 9 Mar. 2025
And somehow, the middle ground, which is the sweet spot of affordability and performance, feels impossible to find.
—Boutayna Chokrane, WIRED, 27 Feb. 2025
To sign high school kids, pay your own kids and get players in the portal, $17 million is a good middle ground.
—Antonio Morales, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025
There is so much middle ground between throwing an adult child out and coddling.
—R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2025
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Brady Knox, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 9 Mar. 2025
And somehow, the middle ground, which is the sweet spot of affordability and performance, feels impossible to find.
—Boutayna Chokrane, WIRED, 27 Feb. 2025
To sign high school kids, pay your own kids and get players in the portal, $17 million is a good middle ground.
—Antonio Morales, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025
There is so much middle ground between throwing an adult child out and coddling.
—R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for middle ground
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“Middle ground.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/middle%20ground. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.
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