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baselines

  • plural
    of baseline.
    baseline
    noun
    the area between bases within which a base runner must keep when running from one base to another.

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"Iraq's request may become part of the 2027 capacity review, where production baselines will be examined," he added.

From Barron's Jul. 5, 2026

With shorter points, lower-bouncing balls and the risk of slippy baselines, the Wimbledon grass is not easy to master for those who have not grown up playing on it.

From BBC Jun. 28, 2026

"The Human Flatus Atlas will establish objective baselines for gut microbial fermentation, which is essential groundwork for evaluating how dietary, probiotic or prebiotic interventions change microbiome activity."

From Science Daily Mar. 14, 2026

Buyers who come in with those baselines have an easier time sniffing out bad deals.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 2, 2026

A. Ground strokes=All shots hit from the baselines off the bounce of the ball.

From The Art of Lawn Tennis by William (Bill) Tatem Tilden