What does middle ground mean?

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  1. middle groundnoun

    a compromise position between extremes

  2. middle groundnoun

    the middle distance

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of middle ground in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of middle ground in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of middle ground in a Sentence

  1. Ted Cruz:

    I think there ought to be a reasonable middle ground solution.

  2. Lindsey Graham:

    I am still standing, talking directly to the people at home and to the nation about what I think we need to win, i'm not trying to calculate my answers and find some middle ground politically. I'm trying to win.

  3. Larry Hu:

    The surging cases in Shanghai convinced top leaders that there is no middle ground between zero-Covid and living with Covid. From now on, snap lockdown could be the prevailing strategy.

  4. Steve Daines:

    The two sides should be able to work together here and find middle ground where we can absolutely open up the government and fund border security, if we can't do that, we should find a different line of work.

  5. Florida Sen. Marco Rubio:

    This is a civilizational struggle between the values of freedom and liberty, and radical Islamic terror. What happened in Paris could happen here, there is no middle ground. These aren't disgruntled or disempowered people. These are radical terrorists who want to kill us, because we let women drive, because we let girls go to school.


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