commensurate

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But it is unclear whether AI can generate returns commensurate with its costs—a worrisome issue for investors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

A sixth and final draft, seen by AFP, greenlights member states -- either unilaterally or as "voluntary multinational naval partnerships" -- to use "all defensive means necessary and commensurate with the circumstances."

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Americans and others in the developed world also have exploited efficiencies in power use that have allowed major economies to grow without creating commensurate demands for electrical power.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026

But the reality is that Block shares have plunged 77% from their 2021 peak, as pricey acquisitions have failed to yield commensurate financial benefits and as fintech valuations have receded from pandemic-era levels.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 28, 2026

It had plenty of money and superb facilities, yet it was struggling to build a reputation for scholarship commensurate with its riches.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik