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. North Carolina Rep. Mark Walker:

    For every action it creates an equal and opposite reaction. Sure, some of that is going to be able to be moved back and forth. But I believe there is still enough middle ground, enough breathing space that it keeps everybody on board in the asks that we have made.

  2. Brock Silvers:

    China's tech giants see Hong Kong as middle ground.

  3. James A. Garfield:

    ..remember that under our institutions there was no middle ground for the negro race between slavery and equal citizenship.

  4. 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.

  5. Val Dudley:

    Des Moines Sunday's Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar or Pete, i know that they're looked at as underdogs, but they resonate with me. They're a little more moderate and interested in finding middle ground.


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