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Find insight on the Kaub water gauge, Canadian travelers, the Strait of Hormuz and more in the latest Market Talks covering auto and transport.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026

It’s especially difficult to gauge where draft prospects coming out of high school may be picked.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026

By Sony’s gauge, the game disc, for all intents and purposes, has been dead with audiences for a while.

From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026

The Fed’s main inflation gauge hit a 4.1% annual rate in May, while the “core” personal consumption expenditures rate, which strips out volatile energy prices, moved up to 3.4%.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026

Three hours earlier when I’d attached my regulator to my third and last oxygen canister, I’d noticed that the gauge indicated that the bottle was only half full.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer

Their team also installed rain gauges and went into the field each week with advanced laser-imaging technology, known as lidar, to measure and track the cliffs before and after a collapse.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026

The Conference Board’s consumer confidence index is one of the most optimistic gauges versus its past history, yet it shows that people are nearly as negative as they were when Covid was surging.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

That could stoke market volatility gauges over the coming months, especially under the Fed’s new leadership of Chairman Kevin Warsh, who prefers a tighter communication policy with fewer market signals.

From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026

Murrell made several purchases for a Netatmo weather station including rain gauges, wireless anemometers with wind speed and direction sensors and a mount.

From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026

Natalie couldn’t check the rain and wind gauges she had mounted outside her boarded-up bedroom window either.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

As far as can be gauged, the Crown Prince's popularity remains high among young Saudis.

From BBC ● May 25, 2026

It’s cheaper than it was in 1948, when gauged on a sandwich-per-hour basis.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026

An Institute of Governmental Studies poll in August gauged interest in the potential candidacy of Newsom and Harris.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 20, 2026

The S&P 500 has slid 2.5% in March, while the U.S. bond market, as gauged by the iShares Core U.S.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 12, 2026

Each of these women, on her own, gauged the wind of her nation and used it to help her sister pilots get off the ground.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

But there’s also been a slight shift back toward gauging the room for rate cuts.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026

Sitting in the center of the room, personally overseeing the tryouts, Wembanyama conducted a series of unusually loud job interviews—listening to chants, gauging volume and pressure-testing die-hard levels.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026

Patient investors get the benefit of seeing more quarterly results and gauging SpaceX’s progress toward justifying its valuation.

From Barron's ● May 22, 2026

There are no communications inside the VAR room, no mobile phones, no way of gauging if you've done the right thing.

From BBC ● May 10, 2026

Darin steps in front of me and glances at the fence, as if gauging the time it will take to reach it.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir