measured

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The speed of the rush for the exits would be measured in nanoseconds.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

The strongest region was Africa, with 13.3% growth as measured in cargo ton-kilometers, followed by North America, which grew 10.5%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

Today, consumer prices — as measured by the consumer-price index — are rising by 0.47% a month.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026

The amount of money directly indexed to the Russell is measured in billions, not the trillions indexed to the S&P 500.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

A long stride measured the schoolroom, and presently beside Miss Temple, who herself had risen, stood the same black column which had frowned on me so ominously from the hearthrug of Gateshead.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë