gauge
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The NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index, a gauge of builder confidence in the market for newly built single family housing, increased to 37 in May from 34 in April.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
“The gauge is gone. The gray area is gone.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
With such few details, it’s hard to gauge if either country came out on top.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
One way to gauge the the progress is to look at how much students learned in a typical year of instruction.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
His mouth is open wide in a grin and he’s shaking slightly, but no sound comes out: his Belly-Laugh smile, the gauge of his greatest point of happiness.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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