commensurate
Example Sentences
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Sticky inflation backs the case for higher rates, but as living costs rise policymakers want to see commensurate growth in wages.
Witherow said the company had invested more money in maintenance to improve the guest experience at the underperforming parks, “but did not yet achieve the commensurate uplift in profits we were targeting.”
From Los Angeles Times
So, among commensurate coconut cream pie options locally, the Dahlia version comes steep.
From Seattle Times
As the Supreme Court explained, progress is served when copyright provides creators the “rewards commensurate with the services rendered,” thereby spurring them to create more works for the public’s benefit.
From Washington Post
Muratsuchi’s office said teacher salaries here compare unfavorably with salaries for educators in countries such as Finland and Singapore, where teacher pay is “commensurate with other fields like engineering, law and business.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
