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Recent Examples of caliber
And while Playboi Carti isn’t regarded as the same caliber of lyricist as the others, his I Am Music project is too momentous to ignore.
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Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2025
That’s the benefit of having two starting-caliber running backs.
—Charlotte Observer, 14 Oct. 2025
This year has seen the launch of expensive period drama The Leopard, based on Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa’s novel, next up to entice viewers is The Monster of Florence, a serial killer drama about the still-unsolved murders of young couples between 1968 and 1985 with the same .22 caliber gun.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2025
The suspect, Lamar Foy, 31, was killed by the responding officers after allegedly firing upon them with a 40 caliber gun, according to authorities.
—Mason Leath, ABC News, 9 Oct. 2025
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Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2025
That’s the benefit of having two starting-caliber running backs.
—Charlotte Observer, 14 Oct. 2025
This year has seen the launch of expensive period drama The Leopard, based on Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa’s novel, next up to entice viewers is The Monster of Florence, a serial killer drama about the still-unsolved murders of young couples between 1968 and 1985 with the same .22 caliber gun.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2025
The suspect, Lamar Foy, 31, was killed by the responding officers after allegedly firing upon them with a 40 caliber gun, according to authorities.
—Mason Leath, ABC News, 9 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for caliber
quality
Noun
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Meantime, continued strength at LongHorn has been driven by improving taste, service and quality metrics, per the analyst.—
Lisa Kailai Han,
CNBC,
20 Oct. 2025
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Donate today to preserve the quality and integrity of local journalism.—
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette,
Arkansas Online,
20 Oct. 2025
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“Caliber.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caliber. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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