measured up (to)

past tense of measure up (to)

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approximated
Verb
  • Nothing says the market is due for another such manic episode, which itself had only been closely approximated by the binge that culminated 70 years earlier.
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2025
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“Measured up (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/measured%20up%20%28to%29. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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