The dash-dot broken line portions are included to show the boundaries between the claimed and unclaimed portions in FIGS. 1 through 4 as well as defining the area of enlargement in FIG. 4 . In all instances of their use, the dash-dot lines form no part of the claimed design. The remainder of the shoe shown in broken lines in FIGS. 1 through 4 shows unclaimed subject matter only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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›1.independentThe ornamental design for a footwear midsole, as shown and described.

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D02/947D2/952

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