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measure

[mezh-er] / ˈmɛʒ ər /








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Now consider a different measure, free cash flow.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Earlier this week, the official measure of services activity returned to expansion in March.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

BMI has faced increasing criticism in recent years because it does not directly measure body fat or account for how fat is distributed in the body.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

As a precautionary measure, the teams did not shake hands after Thursday’s game.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Everything has seemed so out of control, so overwhelming, that having some measure of peace … would be nice.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer