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His unpredictability complicates Prime Minister Mark Carney’s negotiating stance, but he also provides a useful foil, a kind of bad cop for which Carney can offer his more measured good cop approach.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
The index is measured using inputs including a basket of about 100 high-yield corporate credit default swaps, G10 foreign exchange volatility and S&P 500 commodity trading-advisor positioning.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
Animals at London Zoo are being checked and measured as part of its annual weigh-in day to monitor their health and wellbeing.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
"The wavefunction is a fundamental quantity in quantum mechanics, yet it cannot be directly observed or measured," explains Professor Stefan Mathias at the University of Göttingen.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
That was the way they measured their speed.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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