measure (out)

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Verb
  • Listeners are encouraged to call into the show’s hotline, while Berner and Bishop dish out their best advice pertaining to all things relationships, life, social media and work.
    Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 5 June 2026
  • Towns did dish out four assists in the first half of Game 1, but then only one more Tuesday night during the chaotic closing 29 minutes.
    Ian O'Connor, New York Times, 24 May 2026
Verb
  • One of those issues is the concept of exclusivity, where Microsoft began handing out former Xbox exclusives, even some from its biggest IPs, over to PlayStation.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
  • Austin Nieves, a recent transplant to the area and the man who had brought this brave group together, broke the strained silence by handing out beers.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • Another 85,000 tickets were doled out to fans who could watch the event on giant screens from The Ellipse.
    Marlow Stern, Variety, 15 June 2026
  • Right now there is nothing stopping them from doling out tax cuts and spending promises while also driving up interest rates.
    Martha Gimbel, The Atlantic, 12 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
  • According to Dallas, City Manager Kimberly Bizor Tolbert may negotiate pre-development agreements on prospective sites and has appropriated up to $3 million in funds for that work.
    Jack Fink, CBS News, 17 June 2026
  • Federal officials have allocated millions of dollars to the project through the National Endowment for the Humanities and the National Endowment for the Arts, while Congress appropriated $40 million last year to purchase statues.
    Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • After a 1980s split with Fidel Castro cost him the Interior Ministry, Valdés returned to power in the 2000s, overseeing telecommunications, serving as vice president and helping recover Che Guevara’s remains.
    Andrea Rodriguez, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2026
  • The delays were split nearly evenly, affecting 332 flights departing the Denver airport and 287 flights arriving, according to FlightAware.
    Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 21 June 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • Each dish is wonderfully prepared and portioned.
    Wendy Altschuler, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • The proposal also has divided politicians within the Democratic Party.
    Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026
  • Support for Ukraine has divided the GOP for years.
    Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 18 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 24 Jun. 2026.

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