benchmark
Example Sentences
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Both Kikuo and Shunsuke will enjoy high highs and low lows, but it’s their perseverance that ultimately means more than arbitrary benchmarks like “genius” or “brilliance.”
From Los Angeles Times
The Higher Education Price Index, put together by asset management group Commonfund, has been rising 3.4% each year since 2020, with the benchmark’s three highest readings recorded over that same time frame.
From Barron's
The central bank will also announce benchmark lending rates tied to the bulk of household and corporate loans.
Seedance's impact is being measured by an unlikely benchmark: how well it generates a clip of Will Smith eating spaghetti.
From BBC
Insurance providers could help by rewarding companies that adopt an accepted benchmark with lower premiums.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.