measured

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The economic fallout is absorbed by families across Miami-Dade County, where the cost of survival is measured in grocery receipts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Bit shipments, which are how memory production is measured, will likely be limited through next year, Caso said in a Thursday note, pointing to a shortage of cleanroom space where chips are manufactured.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

The outbreak’s consequences can be measured in dollars and cents: Responding to an outbreak of as few as 600 cases could cost local agencies $10 million, according to healthcare researchers at Johns Hopkins University.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

There was no great drama around the breakup of Soundgarden; there was a press release with a measured, careful statement, and then the band was no more.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

It existed in a way that couldn’t be measured.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn