measure
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It is a measure of Ramsey's character that he could recover from such shattering setbacks to scale such soaring heights.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
He uses a laser to measure grain, but there’s no tool inside the bins that can save him from having to climb.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
This new research, part of a large initiative funded by the InnerScience Research Fund, is the first to systematically measure the combined biological effects of multiple mind-body techniques delivered over a short time.
From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026
In March, pending home sales, a measure of homes under contract but haven’t yet closed, was up 4.6% from a year prior, Zillow Group said Monday.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
Small tastes of freedom, joy, and celebration were permitted, or even encouraged, because from the master’s point of view, it made sense to allow a measure of comfort and happiness.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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