measure
Example Sentences
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The measure is expected to be part of a new Schools White Paper, which will be published in full on Monday morning.
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Reeves defended the measure pledged in the November Budget, describing the student loan system as "fair and reasonable".
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Layers of Western sanctions and a recent rash of ship seizures represent the toughest suite of measures brought to bear against the so-called shadow fleet of vessels smuggling illicit oil across the globe.
The "extraordinary measure" to ban fans seemed to have been taken to "make policing the match much easier", added the Conservative committee chair.
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"The real measuring stick of this whole thing is going to be how we keep implementing it," he said.
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