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commensurate

[kuh-men-ser-it, -sher-] / kəˈmɛn sər ɪt, -ʃər- /


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The other was that massive corporate investment in data centers would be rewarded with commensurate profits as those companies dominated a new industrial age.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

"There is still a healthy degree of scepticism about the ability of these investments to generate a commensurate level of return," Russ Mould, an investment director at AJ Bell, said.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

In a podcast in May, Uber Chief Operating Officer Andrew MacDonald said the company had not seen productivity gains commensurate with its spending on AI.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 23, 2026

The time has come for you to start enjoying your lives in a way that is commensurate with your substantial savings.

From MarketWatch May 21, 2026

An analysis of more than 160 episodes reveals that black contestants, in both the early and late rounds of the game, are eliminated at a rate commensurate with their trivia-answering abilities.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt




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