be commensurate
Example Sentences
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"This stemmed from relatively low salaries across the sector, which were not considered to be commensurate with the responsibilities, and qualification requirements for their roles," it said.
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2023
Someone’s need to know classified information was supposed to be commensurate with their degree of access to it, recalled several former senior intelligence officials.
From Washington Post • Apr. 14, 2023
“If I recall, there were some accounts that appeared to be commensurate to their job responsibility of helping individuals get their accounts verified,” Mr. Wilson said.
From New York Times • Jul. 26, 2022
"I do not want to give you today the level of investment, but it will be commensurate to what the U.S. wants to put in," European Industry Commissioner Thierry Breton told journalists.
From Reuters • Jan. 28, 2022
The vastness of his grief seemed to be commensurate with his size.
From The Peace of Roaring River by Koerner, W. H. D. (William Henry Dethlef)
