variants
or calibre
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Recent Examples of caliber
Saudi Arabia caused one of the great World Cup upsets in Qatar by beating Argentina, so their capacity for disruption exists, though replicating that against a Spain side of this caliber would be something different entirely.
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Sam Leveridge, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
This affordable designer-caliber find is constructed from full-grain Italian leather and comes in three colors, including a taupe that resembles the celeb’s.
—Christina Shepherd McGuire, PEOPLE, 14 June 2026
Stearns has largely refused to acknowledge that the team is anything other than championship-caliber, despite the evidence on the field and in the standings.
—Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 12 June 2026
Every top 2026 free agent already extended — even below the MVP-caliber tier, the likes of Martin Necas, Adrian Kempe and Kyle Connor, among others, came off the board early.
—Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 10 June 2026
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Sam Leveridge, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
This affordable designer-caliber find is constructed from full-grain Italian leather and comes in three colors, including a taupe that resembles the celeb’s.
—Christina Shepherd McGuire, PEOPLE, 14 June 2026
Stearns has largely refused to acknowledge that the team is anything other than championship-caliber, despite the evidence on the field and in the standings.
—Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 12 June 2026
Every top 2026 free agent already extended — even below the MVP-caliber tier, the likes of Martin Necas, Adrian Kempe and Kyle Connor, among others, came off the board early.
—Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 10 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for caliber
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What the Science Supports and What’s Still Unproven Hormonal shifts in appetite, energy and sleep quality across the cycle are real and well documented.—
Allison Palmer
Updated June 13,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
13 June 2026
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Swap pre-sleep scrolling for a book or magazine, dim the artificial light and let quality sleep do what it’s designed to do.—
Hanna Wickes,
Kansas City Star,
13 June 2026
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The Israeli military courts have faced criticism over the years surrounding allegations of limited due process and high conviction rates of Palestinians, although Israel has pushed back on those accusations.—
Landon Mion,
FOXNews.com,
19 June 2026
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With Airbnb bungalows renting for several times normal rates, locals test-drive hosting the world — and glimpse what Olympic crowds could bring next.—
Jack Flemming,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2026
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“Caliber.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caliber. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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