averaging
- present participle of average.
Example Sentences
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That form continued as he led 8-2 and was averaging 114.74, with Taylor's record of 114.99 in any Matchplay game in sight.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
Analysts at the investment bank, led by Daan Struyven, see oil prices averaging $100 a barrel next year if traffic continues to be affected through the waterway.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
A cliff averaging one foot a year might actually not do anything dramatic for 20 years, and then a 20-foot collapse will abruptly topple in one go.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
He is averaging just 2.7 sprints per match, compared to 5.3 just four years ago.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
“Don’t even think of that. I’ve already told you, I’ve been averaging about four hours’ sleep a night.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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