measures
Britishplural noun
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The next phase of the investigation will examine renovations carried out at the bar, including materials used, fire-safety measures and the venue’s authorized capacity to determine any criminal liability, Pilloud said.
EU border agency Frontex has also cited stricter preventive measures in departure countries, particularly Mauritania, as a key factor in the drop in migrant arrivals in the Canaries.
From Barron's
But authorities have also recognised the grievances as legitimate, and announced a series of measures, including replacing the central bank governor.
From Barron's
Soon David resorts to desperate measures to stay in the game and emerge a winner.
The UK decision to end the two-child cap on access to certain benefits has freed up a chunk of Scottish government cash to spend on additional anti-poverty measures.
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