measure (out)

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Verb
  • The glacier carts and kiosks that dish out ice cream, soft serve and sorbets did brisk business all week.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 27 June 2026
  • Don’t want to dish out extra money?
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • Abbott’s camp made its presence known in Corpus Christi as Democrats met Friday, with the help of a bovine and by handing out breakfast tacos.
    Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 June 2026
  • At Issey Miyake, staff handed out cold compresses.
    Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 27 June 2026
Verb
  • More than 1,000 Amazon shoppers snapped up the pants in the past month alone, doling out hundreds of five-star ratings in the process.
    Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 23 June 2026
  • Leavenworth With its Bavarian-style architecture, mountain views, and taverns doling out steins of German beer and traditional dishes like käsespätzle, this small town in central Washington evokes an Alpine village.
    Zoe Baillargeon, Travel + Leisure, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • The private pool is perfectly proportioned and shaded terraces invite afternoon snoozes or sunset spritzes.
    Nicole Trilivas, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
  • This can not only help your room feel properly proportioned but can also enable easy flow throughout the space.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 July 2025
Verb
  • No Maryland taxpayer is required to participate, and the state is not required to appropriate new funding.
    Jeffrey S. Trimbath, Baltimore Sun, 28 June 2026
  • Congress would need to appropriate money to fulfil the White House’s request.
    Angela D. Greiling Keane,Justin Papp, CNBC, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • While facing some of the premier beach volleyball players in the nation, the duo has split their last four matches.
    Ava DiCecca, Sun Sentinel, 29 June 2026
  • The last jackpot win came May 2, when two tickets split $20 million, a relatively small prize that reset the game’s steady climb.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 28 June 2026
Verb
  • For someone trying to pull that off on a Tuesday night, having the ingredients already portioned and waiting in the freezer is the difference between cooking and ordering takeout.
    Ascend Agency, Sun Sentinel, 22 June 2026
  • Batch-Prep Protein Snacks on Sunday Pre-portioning snacks over the weekend ensures high-protein fuel is always within reach during hectic workdays.
    Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • Looking along party lines, Republicans are closely divided on AI, as 38% expect a positive impact on the economy and 40% expecting a negative impact.
    Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 24 June 2026
  • Tens of thousands of North Koreans have fled to South Korea since the peninsula was divided by war in the 1950s.
    CBS News, CBS News, 24 June 2026
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“Measure (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/measure%20%28out%29. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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