average joe
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The average Joe won’t get such an opportunity to set the record straight.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 31, 2025
For the average Joe on the street, I just think, wear what makes you happy, be comfortable, as long as you're happy.
From Salon • Mar. 13, 2025
The average Joe is not part of Nike’s We, no matter what Nike wants the average Joe to think.
From Slate • Mar. 11, 2024
Another venture Mr Coull is linked with is a now defunct website called Empowercity which shared knowledge that could "enable even average Joe start and grow a widely profitable business".
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2024
“As far extreme as I seem,” he said in 2003, “I’m probably catching the average Joe in the middle better than anybody.”
From New York Times • Feb. 6, 2024
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