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commensurate

adjective as in adequate, corresponding

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It added in a statement this week: “Against a backdrop of long-term decline in funding, increased costs of this scale cannot be absorbed without a settlement for Scotland’s universities that is commensurate with the challenges we face.”

From BBC

He added: “The weight is the weight and entirely commensurate with the removal of all the tissue.”

From BBC

The burden will be on activists to demand actions commensurate with the realities described in The 2024 State of the Climate Report: “We are on the brink of an irreversible climate disaster. This is a global emergency beyond any doubt. Much of the very fabric of life on Earth is imperiled. We are stepping into a critical and unpredictable new phase of the climate crisis.”

From Salon

But at the same time, I think the measures are extremely draconian, and they’re not commensurate with what they’re alleging that I’ve done.

From Slate

Even participants who had “mild COVID-19 with resolved symptoms” exhibited deficits “commensurate with a 3-point loss in IQ” compared with uninfected participants.

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