benchmark
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On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve left its benchmark rate unchanged at its first policy meeting under Chairman Kevin Warsh.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026
The benchmark UK gas price was below 80p a therm before the Iran war began but was trading at around 157p by 19 March.
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026
On Thursday it was announced that the flick will be screened at The Ford amphitheater on July 8 to honor its notable benchmark and enduring legacy.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
The Vulcan system is calibrated using official traffic records and energy consumption data, providing an independent benchmark for measuring vehicle emissions.
From Science Daily • Jun. 18, 2026
Epic in scope, violence, and imagination, Deathstorm is a new benchmark in the fantasy genre and cements forever G. M. Pennington’s status as the American Tolkien.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
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