gauging
Example Sentences
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It is almost as though they are watching me and gauging my interest, and I almost always decide that I must keep reading.
From Salon
“This is them dipping a toe in the water and gauging reaction.”
From Washington Post
But McCarthy said after his speech during a question period that he wasn’t gauging market reaction for guidance on the debt limit.
From Seattle Times
The Fed aims for an annual rate of about 2 percent, using its preferred method of gauging inflation, the personal consumption expenditures index, which isn’t the one updated Wednesday.
From Washington Post
“Firefighters are gauging minute by minute the best way to put out the fire,” Mr. Payan, the mayor, said.
From New York Times
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