Example Sentences

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"The challenge now is calibrating the amount of tightening that will be needed," said Paul Bloxham, head of Australian economics at HSBC, noting "neutral" was a moving target and tough to hit in practice.

From Reuters • Jul. 27, 2022

“I think the biggest lesson we learned from MT3 is calibrating on our expectations,” Mak says.

From The Verge • Apr. 26, 2022

“She is calibrating to what the situation calls for,” Finney said.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 15, 2020

The machine that he is calibrating, of course, is himself.

From The Guardian • Jul. 27, 2017

This is calibrating your set by the known wave-lengths of distant stations.

From Letters of a Radio-Engineer to His Son by Mills, John