gauge
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A reading of the U.S. labor market from The Conference Board fell slightly in May, highlighting potential downside risks to the labor market, a gauge of employment showed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Joining the S&P 500 tends to boost a stock because passive index funds that track the benchmark gauge are legally required to load up on members’ shares.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Baxter: Lionel Messi will have another spectacular World Cup, but Ronaldo is tougher to gauge.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
That marks the highest number of flags for that gauge since the global financial crisis, they said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
“How are we going to gauge where they might be on that river?”
From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech
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