midterm

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Recent Examples of midterm Opinion polls suggest Democrats have a good chance of winning control of the House and Senate in midterm elections already underway with early and mail voting. — Donna Brazile, Washington Post, 15 Oct. 2026 The consumer and producer price indexes are also the last major inflation readings before voters across the country head to the polls in the midterm elections. — Steve Kopack, NBC news, 15 Oct. 2026 Chief Justice John Roberts gave the Federal Communications Commission a temporary win on Thursday in its legal battle over who is entitled to favorable advertising rates in the closing weeks of the costly and hotly contested midterm elections. — Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 9 Oct. 2026 Continue reading … POWER TO THE PEOPLE — America’s multi-billion tech boom comes into focus as 7 key states put it to a midterm test. — FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for midterm
Recent Examples of Synonyms for midterm
Noun
  • According to Luminate’s 2026 midyear report, 60% of Gen Z consumers favor music from the 1990s or earlier, a whopping escalation from 18% in 2021.
    — Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 12 Oct. 2026
  • Students and families need financial stability, not another midyear crisis.
    — Claire Malon, Chicago Tribune, 8 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • After families submit an initial pretest for students, the district manages the weekly testing through mobile clinics that move from campus to campus.
    — Howard Blume Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2021
  • Every unit starts with a pretest, so teachers don’t waste time.
    — Eva-Marie Ayala, Dallas News, 17 Mar. 2021
Noun
  • That is a decision made at the pharmacy, not in the exam room, and cost alone moves it by tens of points.
    — Harshit Jain, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Soon afterward, her OB-GYN found a lump in her right breast during a routine breast exam.
    — Roni Robbins, AJC.com, 12 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Intermediate-term momentum is improving, favoring a resumption of the uptrend and a potential retest of the highs near $280.
    — , CNBC, 12 Oct. 2026
  • If competitors could see the same thing and chose not to act, that’s a signal the market itself may be overdue for a retest, not that the opportunity is fake.
    — Piotr Tomasik, Forbes.com, 2 Oct. 2026

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“Midterm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midterm. Accessed 19 Oct. 2026.

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