measure
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This system connects several overlapping methods used to measure cosmic distances.
From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026
The volatility index, or VIX, is an options-derived measure of expected S&P 500 volatility that usually jumps when stocks take a dive, and has thus become known as Wall Street’s fear gauge.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
Jones hasn’t indicated what he’ll be doing next, but he ended his announcement with a big prediction for the future — and threw in his signature phrase for good measure.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Prices excluding food and energy categories — the so-called core measure economists watch in an effort to better capture inflation’s underlying trend — rose 2.6%, slightly below forecasts for a 2.7% increase.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
In fact, they are so even, that there are some very useful things we can measure and say about them.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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