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Recent Examples of Synonyms for measured (out)
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Outside the courtroom, reaction to the case remains sharply divided.—
Elaine Rojas-Castillo,
CBS News,
13 June 2026 -
The lithosphere, however, is not a single piece but is divided into puzzle-like fragments called tectonic plates, according to the USGS.—
Brandi D. Addison,
USA Today,
13 June 2026
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The 2026 Black Reel TV Awards aka Bolts — celebrating excellence in television across comedy, drama, limited series, TV movies, documentaries, variety programming, acting, directing, writing, music and technical achievement — will be handed out August 17.—
Erik Pedersen,
Deadline,
18 June 2026
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Will justice be handed out in civil and criminal matters in equal portions to all citizens, regardless of their income status?—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
16 June 2026
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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
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Hanks sported a beard — and doled out some bunny ears — at the sequel's premiere in 1999.—
Alexandra Schonfeld,
PEOPLE,
15 June 2026
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“Measured (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/measured%20%28out%29. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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