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Recent Examples of remeasure
Enactment of the American Rescue Plan Act required UPS to remeasure its UPS IBT Pension plan at current discount rates, which have increased since the previous measurement date.
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Walter Loeb, Forbes, 27 Apr. 2021
Petco groundskeepers may want to remeasure the distance from the plate to the fence.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Oct. 2020
China banned foreign mountaineers but allowed Chinese nationals to climb from the Tibet side, including a team of surveyors attempting to remeasure the mountain’s height in the wake of the 2015 earthquake.
—National Geographic, 16 June 2020
Walter Loeb, Forbes, 27 Apr. 2021
Petco groundskeepers may want to remeasure the distance from the plate to the fence.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Oct. 2020
China banned foreign mountaineers but allowed Chinese nationals to climb from the Tibet side, including a team of surveyors attempting to remeasure the mountain’s height in the wake of the 2015 earthquake.
—National Geographic, 16 June 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for remeasure
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Although birth rate is commonly used as a catch-all term, the key metric used to gauge how populations grow or shrink is the total fertility rate (TFR), which estimates the average number of children a woman is likely to have throughout her reproductive years (see fertility rates).—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
6 Apr. 2026
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Going beyond the basics of a typical smart scale, the MorphoScan breaks down segmental muscle and fat for each arm, each leg, and your torso, similar to a dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scan, which is essentially a medical imagery test to gauge these same attributes.—
Andrew Gebhart,
PC Magazine,
5 Apr. 2026
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Bernal returned in September this season, in a comeback scaled carefully to minimise risk.—
Laia Cervelló Herrero,
New York Times,
8 Apr. 2026
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The facades are replicas made to scale, one-third the size of the original buildings.—
Olivia Young,
CBS News,
8 Apr. 2026
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California water officials are poised to release the first environmental review of a controversial project to replumb the delta — a plan in the works for decades that has alternately been called a water grab or a critical update to shore up state supplies.—
Rachel Becker,
San Francisco Chronicle,
3 July 2022
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Named for a president eager to replumb the West, Roosevelt Dam was completed in 1911, one year before Arizona became a state.—
Longreads,
Longreads,
10 Aug. 2020
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Heuermann lived for decades in Massapequa Park, about a 25-minute drive across a causeway spanning South Oyster Bay to the sandy stretch where the women’s remains were found.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
8 Apr. 2026
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His trajectory hasn’t been entirely linear, with Perreault registering only three points during a 17-game stretch that spanned all of January and February.—
Vincent Z. Mercogliano,
New York Times,
8 Apr. 2026
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“Remeasure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remeasure. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.
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