Instead of broad-based prosperity, the typical American family saw their incomes fall by about six percent.
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The typical American family will shell out nearly a thousand dollars more in taxes this year.
The typical American Express Card customer never even gets a whiff of its existence.
The typical American meal contains, on average, ingredients that traveled over 1, 500 miles from production to plate.
The fundamental problem, Gordon observes, is that the typical American home buyer can't afford a home at today's prices.
Last month I gave a speech at an industry conference for restaurant owners and fast-food franchisees--typical American small-business owners.
The budget for these things is enormous compared to the typical American city.
By comparison, the typical American receives about 6.2 millisieverts a year from natural and man-made sources, including medical diagnostic procedures.
For the typical American wage earner, the inflation tax will more than offset the benefits of slightly lower income taxes.
And the typical American family actually saw their incomes fall by about 6 percent, even as the economy was growing.
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According to the Luxembourg Income Study, the typical American worker puts in 1, 820 hours over the course of a year.
Instead, we got the slowest job growth in half a century, and the typical American family actually saw its income fall.
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Once enriched, one pencil-thin, 14-foot rod of uranium has enough energy to provide 56 years of electricity use by a typical American.
Mr. Mickelson, do you understand that the typical American would have to work about 75 years to earn that much money before tax?
In 2006 the typical American home had access to 104 different channels, almost double the number available just six years ago, according to Nielsen.
Do we want to know how much money it would take the typical American to buy today what the typical American bought 20 years ago?
Staff costs at Emirates are around 15% of overhead, against well over twice that for a typical American or European network carrier, says Mr Flanagan.
And for the typical American family, it is a big deal.
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He certainly doesn't have to worry like the typical American family.
Patients "were younger, healthier and on fewer other medications, " than patients in a typical American trial, says UCLA's Jeffrey Cummings, who has helped test the drug.
Cabinets are several inches higher than in typical American kitchens, in keeping with a more European look and to allow room for exotic appliances like woks.
What apparently escapes those locked in economic debate: Commodity price surges, a mere 13 years into this century, have far exceeded gains in typical American family income.
So I played soccer in sixth grade, and followed it like a typical American sports fan up until my oldest son got really into Premier League soccer.
Tap and bottled water accounted for around 30% of the typical American's liquid intake last year, up from 16% two decades before, according to Beverage Marketing Corp.
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On the one hand comes greatly increased space: the typical American dwelling now has two rooms per person, double Europe's level or America's half a century ago.
Now 10, Youssif is very much a typical American fifth-grader.
They also tend to be white, and richer than the typical American criminal: those traits should confer no privilege, nor be seen to confer any, when sentence is passed.
But then, Kardashian is hardly your typical American or British woman, points out Dr Armine Ishkanian, a lecturer in social policy and an expert in Armenian studies at LSE.
Right now, when you fly into a typical American city, you see miles of black roofs (mostly tarpaper shingles, made with a byproduct from burning coal), flanked by green lawns.
Because it mostly comprises full-length TV shows and movies, Youku enjoys visitors who spend an average of 35 minutes a day, compared with only 14 minutes for the typical American site.
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