measure (out)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for measure (out)
Verb
  • The Nuggets dished out 40 assists, led by Aaron Gordon, who tied a career-high with 12.
    Patrick Saunders, The Denver Post, 5 Feb. 2025
  • At Fairmont Grand Del Mar, Amaya is dishing out a Valentine’s Day weekend brunch.
    Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Video shows protesters handing out fliers with antisemitic imagery, interrupting classes about Jewish history, blocking Jewish students on campus and more.
    Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 10 Feb. 2025
  • At his Perth show, Drake handed out another $40,000 to fans in the crowd.
    Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 10 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The post quickly gained traction, with Reddit users split over the couple's division of responsibilities.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 9 Feb. 2025
  • Just say the family started a barbecue restaurant in 1978 in Collin County, and built a reputation in McKinney and Frisco before two family members split to open The Original Roy Hutchins in Trophy Club.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • If your party is potluck-y in nature, doling out dish assignments is easy.
    Kendra Vaculin, Bon Appétit, 11 Feb. 2025
  • As always, her family was on hand to dole out support.
    Nasha Smith, People.com, 8 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The new mid-engined 2.0-liter and the mid-engined proportioned FT-Se concept fit too comfortably together to be ignored.
    Peter Lyon, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
  • On the other hand, many ardent Chevy Tri-Five folks will posit any number of valid arguments why the original ’55, or ideally proportioned ’56, should take the podium in a Bel Air beauty contest.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 20 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Congress appropriates annual funds for almost all other federal agencies.
    Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2025
  • In a wide-ranging executive order signed on his first day in office, Trump put an immediate pause to billions of dollars in funding allocated for EV charging stations appropriated through the climate law, known as the Inflation Reduction Act, and the bipartisan infrastructure law approved in 2021.
    Samantha Moilanen, Chicago Tribune, 7 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • President Trump and billionaire sidekick Elon Musk Tuesday accused the liberal media of trying to divide them to thwart their shared political agenda.
    Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 18 Feb. 2025
  • Putin sees it as a way to divide the West, analysts say.
    Tracy Wilkinson, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Having this stunner portioned out and ready to grab and go will make weekdays easier.
    Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appétit, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Consider portioning snacks, like chips, pretzels or popcorn into smaller containers.
    Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 30 Jan. 2025
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“Measure (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/measure%20%28out%29. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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