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caliber

[kal-uh-ber] / ˈkæl ə bər /




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Notre Dame has not faced a team this season the caliber of Chaminade, which can run, pass and play good defense.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

Mensah knew he had landed in just the right place for a quarterback of his caliber.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

Audiences seldom get to experience summer fun at this caliber anymore.

From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026

It’s a hefty price, but with someone of that caliber at the most important position in the sport, it means beginning every season with a shot at the Super Bowl.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

I really needed someone who matched my caliber, and though obviously nobody was as good a scientist as me, if only I could find someone close...

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

The Czechoslovak Group, which acquired a German nitrocellulose facility, aims to secure the entire supply chain for artillery shells of various calibers within company facilities across several European countries by year-end.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

The Ukrainians that day could use their 155mm rounds while saving their Soviet calibers.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 8, 2023

There are thousands of "elite" teams like that city's Scorpion unit and they come in all calibers, shapes, and sizes.

From Salon ● Feb. 28, 2023

A separate .308 caliber version with six barrels also was being offered for sale by the company, and two newer models with still different calibers are expected to be unveiled in the coming months.

From Washington Times ● Jan. 23, 2023

Our "Higher Command" had learned a lesson from the St. Eloi experience and had brought up many new batteries, including a fair sprinkling of the "super-heavies" of twelve and fifteen-inch calibers.

From The Emma Gees by Herbert Wes McBride


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