was averaging
- past progressive of average.
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Buttler came into this match on a run of 18 consecutive innings without a fifty in T20 internationals, during which time he was averaging 15.16.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
By his senior year, he was averaging a triple-double, while pouring in more than 54 points a night.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026
Their rushing game, which was powered by Saquon Barkley and ranked second in the league last year, was averaging 66 fewer yards per game than in 2024.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2025
He was averaging 6.0 points, 2.9 rebounds, and was shooting 44.6% from the field.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2025
He was only a freshman, too, but he was averaging twenty-five points a game.
From "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie
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