Sentence examples for measures fare from inspiring English sources

Looking back at the state's political history, most propositions in roughly similar situations pass, but tax-increase measures fare especially poorly in the final week, with undecided voters breaking sharply toward opposition, and sometimes even with former supporters migrating to the no column.

How the measures fare in the final weeks of debate could determine how well the bill lives up to its original promise of curbing health care costs, said Dr. Mark B. McClellan, an administrator of Medicare and Medicaid in the Bush administration who is now tracking the legislation at the Brookings Institution.

Here is how the measures fared on Tuesday: Measure: Proposition 34 would repeal the death penalty and replace it with life without parole.

Broader measures fared better than the blue-chip indicator.

The instruments that will be installed on the trade center site to measure ground motion are standard fare on a large construction site, said Mr. Tamaro.

Senator Harry Reid, the majority leader, waiting to see how Mr. Boehner's measure fares, has not brought his own debt legislation to the floor.

But the measure fared much worse within the 22-member Republican delegation on the science committee.

Mr Baldwin wonders why Uber was able to introduce the smartphone as a way of measuring fares without more scrutiny.

Passage of Proposition 209 in California does not end the policy debate, though how the measure fares in court will affect its direction.

b When firm operates in a constant return to scale area the input and output-oriented measures coincide (Fare and Lovell, 1978).

How the measures will fare is a mystery, because there haven't been any public polls.