as in to calibrate
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Recent Examples of caliper
Standard Tornado Red calipers signal to the 99.999999 percent that this is indeed the V-8 trim.
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Tony Markovich, Car and Driver, 12 Jan. 2018
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Tony Markovich, Car and Driver, 12 Jan. 2018
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for caliper
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Alas, this grinder pairing wasn’t quite perfectly calibrated, requiring much tweaking.—
Matthew Korfhage,
WIRED,
7 Mar. 2025
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In the next roughly two weeks, Firefly mission engineers plan to calibrate the spacecraft's navigation system and continue to evaluate its scientific payloads for NASA before the descent.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA TODAY,
18 Feb. 2025
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Green gage plums Green gage plums were my father’s favorite and are thought to have originated in Armenia.—
Liza B. Zimmerman,
Forbes,
29 Nov. 2024
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Early voting data is being analyzed to better predict the outcome of the election, with different trends being pulled out to gage a better understanding of whether former President Donald Trump or Vice President Kamala Harris will be victorious on November 5.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
2 Nov. 2024
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But there’s a lot of products out there that will weigh you down.—
Kleigh Balugo,
StyleCaster,
18 Mar. 2025
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Donors must be in good health, at least 17 years old and weigh at least 110 pounds.—
La Jolla Light,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Mar. 2025
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Contender, a 1,653-pound male great white shark measuring 13 feet, 9 inches, is being tracked off the coast of Florida, according to OCEARCH.—
Julia Bonavita,
Fox News,
15 Mar. 2025
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Attaching the Freyja to a Chair The Freyja is a black pad that measures 38 by 16 inches (HW) and has soft, flat padding arranged in polygonal panels.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
15 Mar. 2025
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In my experience, this is especially true of first-time and passionate entrepreneurs who have not yet learned how to manage the teams that are so critical to building and scaling their business to keep up with competitors and constantly changing customer demands.—
Martin Zwilling,
Forbes,
16 Mar. 2025
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Affordable housing challenges To salvage the project and avoid returning more than $24.6 million to the state, council members talked about either scaling back the project’s first phase or asking the state housing agency for more funding.—
Jake Goodrick,
Sacramento Bee,
14 Mar. 2025
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“Caliper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caliper. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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