gauge
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Random Lengths’ Framing Lumber Composite Price, the trade publication’s gauge of on-the-spot prices, is up more than 30% from the December lows.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
They made that discovery after a crew was sent in overnight and manually read the temperature gauge showing the failing tank’s interior temperature.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
The parts market is now in what Advance Auto considers a “shoulder period” between tax refunds and peak summer driving, making it difficult to gauge how much of consumers’ budgets will go to car maintenance.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
That gauge surged in the 1970s and early 1980s, when inflation and unemployment levels were both elevated, but Kaeppel said it hasn’t been particularly useful as a stock-market indicator for decades.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
If E.T. were real, we could gauge his health based upon this plant.
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
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