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full measure

NOUN
full house
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NOUN
whole hog
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"Equity markets remain resilient despite the high level of uncertainty," but the debt market "is taking the full measure of the situation", Antoine Andreani, an analyst at trading platform XTB, told AFP.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Please note also that if you want the full measure of horsepower and torque from either engine you have to use premium-grade gasoline.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025

“The Man Without a Country” ends with Nolan in his bed dying after more than five decades at sea, realizing the full measure of what he has lost.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 13, 2023

“I chased perpetual pleasure and got a full measure of pain as a payback,” Crosby wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2023

Keeping ahead of the competition would demand the full measure of Lawrence’s fund-raising prowess.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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