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caliber

[kal-uh-ber] / ˈkæl ə bər /




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"Same caliber, all the same type of cartridges," he explained, but one is banned while the other is not.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

In one house, two dozen .50 caliber shells were scattered on a terrace.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

“Grand and lavish, this limestone townhouse, on a highly coveted block known for its magnificent residences, is truly unparalleled,” it stated, noting that the property was “designed for luxurious living and the highest caliber entertaining.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026

Mizumi also offers a surprisingly extensive vegetarian menu, something you don’t often see at restaurants of this caliber.

From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026

There was no exchange between us; Betty said nothing, being the caliber of wife that she is, with the depth of understanding that she has—but I could feel the envelopment of her comfort.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey