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Virgin Galactic, as one of the earliest, will be closely watched by anyone looking for a yardstick by which to measure the tactic.
VIRGIN GALACTIC CHAIRMAN CHAMATH PALIHAPITIYA SELLS OFF REMAINING PERSONAL STAKE IN THE SPACE COMPANYDARRELL ETHERINGTONMARCH 5, 2021TECHCRUNCHThey’re making the same case for an overall market that according to the traditional yardsticks is way overpriced.
TESLA IS THE PROXY FOR A STOCK MARKET GONE MADSHAWN TULLYJANUARY 21, 2021FORTUNEBest of all for cosmologists, Gaia’s new catalogue includes the special stars whose distances serve as yardsticks for measuring all farther cosmological distances.
ASTRONOMERS GET THEIR WISH, AND A COSMIC CRISIS GETS WORSENATALIE WOLCHOVERDECEMBER 17, 2020QUANTA MAGAZINEThe explosion happens very quickly — too fast to mark its height accurately on a wall or yardstick.
STUDY ACID-BASE CHEMISTRY WITH AT-HOME VOLCANOESBETHANY BROOKSHIREOCTOBER 7, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTSBody count has long been the yardstick by which we measure calamity.
TRAGIC MATH: THE U.S. EXCEEDS 200,000 COVID-19 DEATHSJEFFREY KLUGERSEPTEMBER 22, 2020TIMEIt's a musty old tradition, a sort of a remnant of the old days, that present day newsmongers use as a yardstick for comparisons.
DAVID LANNARCK, MIDGETGEORGE S. HARNEYThe cutaway is made of a small piece of board, a cigar-box lid, an old yardstick or a piece of lath, which should be about 6 in.
THE BOY MECHANIC, BOOK 2VARIOUSThey've got as many virtues as any Englisher that ever snivelled prayer and shortened yardstick.
THE YEOMAN ADVENTURERGEORGE W. GOUGHI know I can squeal just like a rubber doll; but s'posin' they should let me fall off the yardstick—where'd I go to then?
DOTTY DIMPLE AT HOMESOPHIE MAYThe yardstick, the half bushel, and the coining of money are all devices to facilitate exchanges.
THE WORKS OF ROBERT G. INGERSOLL, VOL. 9 (OF 12)ROBERT G. INGERSOLLWORDS RELATED TO YARDSTICK
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