scale
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Those businesses are lower-growth, harder to scale, and targeted at affluent consumers.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
“I’m standing in the middle of a scale where people who are vibrant and going to live a long time are there as much as people are on the way out,” he explains.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The scale of the problem shows that it won’t be one or the other.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
“The scale of money that is spent on San Francisco is unlike anyplace else,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Goodness, the crooked stairway is a musical scale of a most unfortunate melody.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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Unit 1: Telling Details
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