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measure up to





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But it is possible to look at the general trend and how the nations measure up to their own targets.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

The fragments vary widely in size, from less than 1 gram to 85.4 grams, and can measure up to 5 centimeters along their longest dimension.

From Science Daily • Mar. 1, 2026

“How do you measure up to that? Where are the gaps?”

From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026

They’re standards that “Dead Man” aims to measure up to, as well as templates it wants to subvert.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025

He borrowed his father’s tape measure that could measure up to thirty feet.

From "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe" by Benjamin Alire Saenz




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