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measure

[mezh-er] / ˈmɛʒ ər /








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Last year, 97.6% of Meta’s revenue came from advertising, a measure of how little progress it has made in growing beyond its core business in the more than two decades since its founding.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Warsh, at his Senate confirmation, said he prefers a measure of inflation called “trimmed averages” External link that kicks out the most extreme price gains and losses.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The Trustees measure the program’s long-term shortfall as a share of all the wages it taxes.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

“It’s disgusting what’s going to happen to our residents,” said Supervisor Hilda Solis, who championed the measure alongside Mitchell.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Adams’s ever-vibrating vanities were now, true enough, under some measure of control.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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