gauging

Example Sentences

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The fragile truce in place since April 8 has allowed experts to begin gauging the scale of the damage, though the complex remains closed to the public.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

Fotouhi’s memo echoes industry criticism that the program’s scientists are far too conservative in gauging the toxicity of chemicals.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

Aramco is probably gauging return on investment “using indicators such as awareness of the company name, reputation of the company, how the brand Saudi Arabia has improved,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Some analysts also say that the geopolitical uncertainty has investors gauging the market’s fundamentals—and those look mostly solid.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

Exquisitely detailed, it indicates that half a mile downstream, in the throat of the canyon, is a gauging station that was built by the U.S.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer