gauges
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Verizon Communications gained a net 184,000 postpaid phone connections in the second quarter, beating Wall Street’s expectations on a metric that gauges new lucrative customers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
But some gauges of momentum-stock performance were doing much worse.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 16, 2026
Their team also installed rain gauges and went into the field each week with advanced laser-imaging technology, known as lidar, to measure and track the cliffs before and after a collapse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
The modality generally lends itself to better fidelity, a measure of accuracy that gauges how closely a quantum operation matches its intended target.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
Out of habit, she gazed up toward the ceiling, as if she might see her father there on his ladder, tinkering with the sprinkler system, the temperature gauges, and the lights.
From "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau
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