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caliber
noun as in capacity; character
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Riley said Tuesday that Maiava’s inconsistencies of late were due to the caliber of defenses he’s faced — and circumstances that forced USC’s offense to be aggressive downfield.
His high-end home boasted every manner of amenity a celebrity of his caliber could wish for, starting with an open floor plan that featured eight bedrooms and 10 bathrooms.
The data from statistical agencies remains the “gold standard,” but that high caliber is slipping in the face of limited budgets, falling response rates and staffing challenges.
Police recovered a loaded .38 caliber revolver from a man riding in the truck, who said Pierre had left the weapon behind.
The mainstream press, which I suspect would have preferred to report on Republican insouciance, noted instead the number and caliber of GOP officeholders openly rejecting Mr. Roberts’s plea to take it easy on right-wing Jew-haters.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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