commensurately

Definition of commensuratelynext

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Recent Examples of commensurately The tournament has always been the NCAA’s most visible and important event and had to be managed commensurately — only the best for the best. Bill Hancock, Kansas City Star, 12 Mar. 2026 Working with people from all walks of life was even more challenging, and commensurately rewarding. Sasha Richie, Dallas Morning News, 27 Feb. 2026 The models got better, and the unintended consequences grew commensurately. Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 30 Nov. 2025 If only the prices were commensurately modest. Justin Davidson, Curbed, 22 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for commensurately
Adverb
  • However, the far smaller Jewish community is proportionately much more impacted –- with 2,873 incidents, the Jewish community experienced more than eight times as many episodes per capita.
    Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Royalty payments are made proportionately to musicians and songwriters from a pool of funds, according to the federal prosecutor’s office.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 20 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • The Nomadix Festival Blanket is amply sized for a full Cape Town itinerary, but folds to the size of a coffee table book.
    Abbey Hudetz, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The 21st century’s obstacles for young men—as seen in deaths of despair and lagging employment—have been amply publicized both by credible journalists and by charlatans such as Fuentes.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 27 Mar. 2026

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“Commensurately.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commensurately. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.

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