half measure
Example Sentences
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Major League Baseball has realized this obvious problem, and it’s settled on a half measure.
From Slate ● Nov. 11, 2025
In attempting to bridge the gap between a keyboard and a gamepad, it can end up feeling like a half measure.
From The Verge ● Nov. 23, 2021
Ms Mahajan says giving period leave is, at best, a half measure.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2021
The bigger the questions, the bigger the drama, and the participants of this story took nothing in half measure.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2021
This is what he meant when he said he couldn’t do it as a half measure.
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
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