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[mezh-er] / ˈmɛʒ ər /








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Umanksy points to Measure ULA, the voter-approved tax widely referred to as the “mansion tax,” as an example of miscalculated promised outcomes.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Donald Trump defended childhood vaccinations during a stop by “Full Measure with Sharyl Attkisson” on Sunday, saying only that he wished vaccines for infants and toddlers were smaller.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

If voters approve Measure CB, it could generate $30 million to $35 million annually for services like street and sidewalk repairs, 911 emergency response, fire protection and parks, according to city estimates.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Measure TC, if passed, could raise $5 million per year for sidewalk and street repairs, parks and other necessary services, according to city estimates.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

She’s a court lady in Richard III, and she’s the chief nun in Measure for Measure.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood




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