gauge
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MMA’s boiling point is 101 degrees Celsius, and the tank’s gauge only detects temperatures up to 100 degrees.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
Rather the gauge of inflation indicators is edging higher at the same time as rising government-bond yields globally, robust economic data and high valuations.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
A significantly improved income outlook, alongside a decreasing desire to save and an increasing willingness to buy supported the consumer-confidence gauge, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Both are hard to measure because investors’ identities — and thus the ability to gauge their intentions — are often obscured by corporate registrations.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Jonathan tried to gauge how far they were from shore.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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