measure
Example Sentences
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It added that "in light of the planned strike" it was activating measures to ensure aviation safety and service stability.
From BBC
"Unfortunately, I was naive and didn't measure it. Extremely stupid of me, there was just so much stress going on. But rules are rules."
From BBC
In 1994, when Boston and neighboring Brookline and Cambridge all had some form of limits on rent hikes, voters banned the practice via ballot measure following a contentious campaign led by small landlords.
Few cited the macroeconomic data that shows the economy to be robust by traditional measures.
Hundreds of researchers are studying millions of galaxies and measuring the distances between them to refine estimates of dark energy.
From Science Daily
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