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  • present tense form of measure (3rd person singular).
  • plural of measure.
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Measures such as mechanical ventilation or shading don’t work when the heat is relentless, experts say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

Measures have been imposed by the regulators to try and curb excessive volatility, and they were triggered both on the way down Monday and then again on the way back up again Tuesday.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Measures the Met is planning include the first authorisation of live facial recognition cameras at a demonstration.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Measures included delaying the introduction of some fully electric cars, and extending the life of some combustion engine and hybrid models.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

Figure 1.54: Measures in all of these meters look the same, but feel different.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones



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