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The yardsticks
noun
A measuring rod thirty-six inches long.
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The yardsticks I use for measuring a politician's honesty are pretty simple.
The yardsticks used by the office under Adams continue to be used under his successor, Ronald L. Rodgers, a former federal prosecutor and military judge.
Nevertheless, China did agree to compromise language on the yardsticks measuring imbalances in the global economy.
IF money and fame are the yardsticks, Annie Leibovitz is one of the most successful photographers of all time.
Under the government's civil service reform plan, the yardsticks for the performance of permanent secretaries are published each year.
He and the union agreed on performance evaluation measures last year, the first time in 50 years that the yardsticks had been revised.
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Two weeks ago, the yardstick was the surprising Islanders.
You can't beat the yardstick.
Height per se is not the yardstick".
Classicism measures the present by the yardstick of the past.
The yardstick matters when deciding how policy should best respond.
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