to scale

phrase

: according to the proportions of an established scale of measurement
floor plans drawn to scale

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Budge’s appointment comes in tandem with Fable & Mane’s appointment of Rose Pilato, previously chief marketing officer at The Maker, as its first CMO as the eight-figure brand continues to scale. — Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 1 Oct. 2026 The organizations that will move fastest are those that establish enough trust, transparency and accountability to scale AI confidently. — Jason Marx, Forbes.com, 1 Oct. 2026 To try to build a fake festival to scale and have a headliner perform with 50,000 fans would make a very expensive movie. — Miki Hellerbach, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026 Unlike ordinary seltzer, mineral water must originate from specific natural sources, which can make production more difficult to scale. — Peter Burke, FOXNews.com, 30 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for to scale

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“To scale.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20scale. Accessed 3 Oct. 2026.

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