Sentence examples for common yardstick from inspiring English sources

See Irving Morris & Kevin Gross, Attorneys' Fee Applications In Common-Fund Cases Under Delaware Law: Benefit Achieved as "The Common Yardstick," 324 PLI/Lit 167, 175 (1987).

Princeton is a common yardstick.

The SAT is the single common yardstick available to benefit both students and colleges.

Another common yardstick was not made available when the Ross School declined to release the graduates' average SAT score.

Such loans blend funds provided by several banks; a common yardstick for the cost of cash was needed.

Below, according to government data, are four-year public colleges with the highest percentage graduating within six years, the common yardstick for measuring rates.

Canada spends only 10percentt of its G.D.P. on health care, but according to common yardsticks like longevity and infant mortality, Canadians are just as healthy.

It was also regularly rated the most efficient railway system in Europe using a set of common yardsticks to measure productivity and so on.

And most common yardsticks for measuring performance are all in some way distorted by leverage, not least return on equity (ROE .The peculiarity of the banks is not some arcane matter.

The primary benefit cited for the SAT is that it provides a common national yardstick.

Ebitda is perhaps the most common financial yardstick for media companies.