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Gauged by the needs of the system, they are weak and worthless.
THE TRAMP 2010
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Gauged on the official 115 per cent increase in the cost of living over the same period, it left a shortfall of 5 per cent.
9. Exposing the Hypocrisy of Reforms: the Escalation of Strike Activity by Black Workers., 1979-80 1980
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Gauged by European standards, we have no Jewish question in the United States.
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Gauged work has very thin joints, as shown at H, formed by dipping the side of the brick in white lime putty.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Various
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Gauged arches, being for the most part but a half-brick in thickness on the soffit and not being tied by a bond to anything behind them -- for behind them is the lintel with rough discharging arch over, supporting the remaining width of the wall -- require to be executed with great care and nicety.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Various
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Gauged brickwork is set in lime putty instead of common mortar; the finished joints should not be more than 1/32 in. wide.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Various
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Gauged arches are composed of specially made soft bricks, which are cut and rubbed to gauges or templates so as to form perfectly fitting voussoirs.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Various
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Gauged by what his father had written, by what Dolly Ferrara had supplied when he questioned her, these last months must have been gray indeed.
Poor Man's Rock Bertrand W. Sinclair 1926
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Gauged by the standard of later times, the consideration which must have attached to this position of trust led to the misconception of the actual rôle of Hillel's descendants in the Sanhedrin, and thus very likely arose the tradition recorded in the Talmud.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913
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Gauged by European standards, we have no Jewish question in the United States.
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