gauge
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In other words, the bottleneck in supplies will likely show up in refined products — providing a better gauge of demand destruction from the Iran war than another sharp move higher in crude, they said.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
U.S. inflation will be the highlight of economic data during the week as investors gauge the outlook for interest rates in the coming months.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
In a side-street off Red Square I gauge public reaction.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
A separate gauge, CPI, or the consumer price index, is calculated by the Labor Department using a different methodology and a different basket of goods.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
As the years went on, her aunt seemed to gauge in a look the icy distances that Elizabeth had put between them, and that would certainly never be conquered now.
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
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