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The analysis, they said, was intended to gauge which retailers AI tended to associate with different consumer needs.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

Holiday spending on travel and services offers a gauge of consumer demand, which remains weak amid a persistent property slump and subdued confidence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

The ISM’s main gauge was virtually unchanged at 54.5%.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

The closely watched personal consumption expenditure gauge came in at a below-forecast 3.4 percent, while the Commerce Department revised upwards its estimate for second-quarter economic growth thanks to the artificial intelligence investment boom.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

You wake up and you’ve immediately got a blood pressure gauge around your arm and somebody taking your pulse.

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini

A widening gap between stock and bond volatility gauges suggests equities could be overlooking inflation, borrowing, and interest-rate risks.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

And, as I explained in my last column, bond gauges offer some confusing contradictions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

One possible long-term remedy might be river level gauges that relay changes to authorities in real-time, giving residents 20-30 minutes of warning, he said.

From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026

An updated dashboard from Azhar and research analyst Nathan Warren shows how their gauges look now versus a year ago — trouble for the AI boom is looming if two gauges are in the red.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026

Tubes and wiring herniate from the opening, all leading to a series of dials and gauges, connected to three ruptured vats, and behind it, a series of arrested pistons.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

What makes things even more difficult is that it’s impossible, as of now, to pinpoint the exact time and location of a downpour, even though it can be gauged with marvelous accuracy.

From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2026

As far as can be gauged, the Crown Prince's popularity remains high among young Saudis.

From BBC ● May 25, 2026

An Institute of Governmental Studies poll in August gauged interest in the potential candidacy of Newsom and Harris.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 20, 2026

The result of the survey, which gauged sentiment of around 2,000 consumers, marginally beat a consensus of economists polled by The Wall Street Journal, which had expected a smaller uptick to minus 16.5.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026

Instead, Emily, breathing quietly in the darkness, gauged the state of the household by straining to listen.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

Once he had his foot in the door as an intern, success became an obsession, with bonuses becoming "a way of gauging how wonderfully successful a human being I was".

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

Most economists focus on GDP when gauging economic outlook.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

That’s what happens frequently when it’s time for gauging performance over potential.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

The research, funded by the British Hedgehog Preservation Society and People's Trust for Endangered Species, was aimed at gauging the impact of road deaths on these pressured groups.

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

Incommunicative as he was, some time elapsed before I had an opportunity of gauging his mind.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë