commensurate

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Sticky inflation backs the case for higher rates, but as living costs rise policymakers want to see commensurate growth in wages.

From The Wall Street Journal

Witherow said the company had invested more money in maintenance to improve the guest experience at the underperforming parks, “but did not yet achieve the commensurate uplift in profits we were targeting.”

From Los Angeles Times

Countries with more "capacities and resources" should bear a "commensurate degree" of responsibility for preparing for and responding to global health threats, the draft, seen by Reuters on Tuesday, suggests.

From Reuters

So, among commensurate coconut cream pie options locally, the Dahlia version comes steep.

From Seattle Times

As the Supreme Court explained, progress is served when copyright provides creators the “rewards commensurate with the services rendered,” thereby spurring them to create more works for the public’s benefit.

From Washington Post