measures
Example Sentences
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This method measures energy stored in mineral grains.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
“And Nexstar must put measures in place to maintain Tegna as an ongoing, economically viable, and active competitor.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Pandemic-era measures that kept able-bodied men in their homes, bored and looking for ways to pocket a few bucks, enhanced the attractiveness of wagering on games.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
It’s a news-based index that measures “the threat, realization and escalation of adverse events associated with wars, terrorism and any tensions among states and political actors that affect the peaceful course of international relations.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
The only thing this scheme lacked was democracy, for ultimately power resided exclusively in the “executive branch,” which could veto any measures passed by the “legislature.”
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
