Average and Staple

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Average adjective - Being about midway between extremes of amount or size.

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Staple and average are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Staple" instead an adjective "Average".

Nearby Words: aver, averaged, averaging, averager

Staple adjective - Necessary or important, especially regarding food or commodities.

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Average and staple are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Average" instead an adjective "Staple".

Nearby Words: stapled, stapling, stapler

Also a slight Take That to the average section chief staple figure in the average Japanese company.

Source: Anime / GaoGaiGar
Kaptin Bluddflagg from the second game's Retribution expansion is quite clearly the result of trying to staple together the standard Ork cockney growling with the West Country growling of the average fictional pirate.

Source: What the Hell Is That Accent?
Comments:Riona Cousland, the Player Character in this fic, is a subversion of the Action Girl female hero that is a staple of your average fanfic, and more of an Action Survivor with a huge chunk of The Determinator thrown in.

Source: Fanfic Recs / Dragon Age

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