gauges
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Inflation in Canada accelerated in March, by 2.4%, although that was less than expected, while other gauges indicated that core prices—which strip out volatile items like food and energy—were mostly contained.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
This will top up rain gauges in some locations but there will be gaps in between meaning some places will stay mostly or completely dry.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
The mobile carrier gained a net 55,000 postpaid phone connections, beating Wall Street expectations on a key industry metric that gauges new lucrative customers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
Sentiment gauges, like a weekly survey from the American Association of Individual Investors, have shown that, through last week, respondents remained bearish.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
The computer causes the dials and gauges to move just as they would if various things were happening to the real spacecraft.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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