gauge
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Its performance Friday will be a crucial gauge of investor appetite for mega-offerings from OpenAI and Anthropic expected later this year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
The most basic way to gauge reasonableness is to look at the extent to which benefits “replace” preretirement earnings.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Several key components, including portfolio management and airfares, were firm and will likely push up the bank’s official inflation gauge.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
A separate price gauge known as the core rate, which strips out energy, rose a sharp 0.8% in May.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Most of the time people ignored their gut gauge, and most of the time it was okay to ignore it, until the one time it wasn’t okay.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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