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“Federal judges, the courts are taking misconduct seriously and the punishments are going to be commensurate with the seriousness of the conduct.”

"This stemmed from relatively low salaries across the sector, which were not considered to be commensurate with the responsibilities, and qualification requirements for their roles," it said.

From BBC

Someone’s need to know classified information was supposed to be commensurate with their degree of access to it, recalled several former senior intelligence officials.

At the time of his death, in 1927, Gair had six factories and thousands of employees; he was “many times a millionaire,” The Times noted in his obituary — no small feat, considering a million dollars in 1927 would be commensurate with almost $17 million today.

“If I recall, there were some accounts that appeared to be commensurate to their job responsibility of helping individuals get their accounts verified,” Mr. Wilson said.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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