measures
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The South Korean president's policy chief Ha Jun-kyung said new measures would be introduced to prevent cheating and warned "past crimes" would be "tracked down and apprehended to the very end".
From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2026
Rather than producing an enlarged picture of a material's surface, as a traditional microscope would, it measures the energies of electrons and how they are moving.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2026
The 36-year-old father of two also backed progressive measures to expand Medicare and cut taxes for low- and middle-income Americans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2026
Elsewhere, the Producer Price Index -- which measures the prices that farms, factories and other makers of goods receive -- rose by 0.3 percent in October from the previous month.
From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026
Fearful that such measures might not be sufficient to protect their interests, the planter class took an additional precautionary step, a step that would later come to be known as a “racial bribe.”
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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