gauge
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The consultation in the UK will hear from academics who have been studying the effect of Australia's ban and it will also gauge opinion on less severe restrictions.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
Their parents have routinely complained to the superintendent, who recently conducted a public-opinion poll to gauge interest in a switch.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
“We agree with multiple quantum computing companies that assert that the current key metric to gauge is logical qubits,” Chokshi wrote.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
And a consumer-confidence gauge, from the not-for-profit research group Signal49, suggested that 50% of Canadians believe inflation will be above 3% over the next three years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Quicker than it takes to tell, Grandma was back, and already raised to her aproned shoulder was the twelve- gauge Winchester from behind the woodbox.
From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck
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