variants
or calibre
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Sabonis is having another All-NBA caliber season despite being snubbed as an All-Star selection.
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Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 9 Mar. 2025
The biggest weakness for Los Angeles is within the frontcourt but the team has managed to survive without a starting caliber center.
—Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 7 Mar. 2025
Police took him into custody and searched the vehicle, allegedly finding a Taurus .45 caliber firearm under the driver seat, White said.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 28 Feb. 2025
The law prohibits the sale, manufacture, possession and purchase of assault-style weapons, assault weapon attachments and .50 caliber cartridges in the state of Illinois.
—John Bacon, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2025
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Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 9 Mar. 2025
The biggest weakness for Los Angeles is within the frontcourt but the team has managed to survive without a starting caliber center.
—Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 7 Mar. 2025
Police took him into custody and searched the vehicle, allegedly finding a Taurus .45 caliber firearm under the driver seat, White said.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 28 Feb. 2025
The law prohibits the sale, manufacture, possession and purchase of assault-style weapons, assault weapon attachments and .50 caliber cartridges in the state of Illinois.
—John Bacon, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2025
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“Caliber.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caliber. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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