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That's partly because of the state pension, which now pays out vastly more than it did in previous generations, when measured as a proportion of median earnings.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

The researchers reviewed data from 25 previous studies that measured neurometabolites, the chemicals involved in brain metabolism.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

Researchers failed to find a statistically significant relationship between the varying doses of diranersen and the slowing of cognitive decline as measured by a 0-18 point scale.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Warsh echoed some of Trump’s criticism in more measured terms.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

I could hear everybody breathing; quiet, measured breaths that came and went with awful regularity, four sets of lungs, eating at the thin oxygen.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt