Scales
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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But, given that NordVPN offers more extra features for less money, it tips the scales.
From Salon
“Tesla is entering a pivotal time over the next 18 months as it scales Robotaxi service with a soon-to-be introduced Cybercab at the same time as ramping mass production of its Optimus humanoid,” he wrote.
From Barron's
“If the membership scales too high, you’re making your regular guests feel marginalized,” says Brown.
Altamaha bass, or Micropterus calliurus, also have golden scales but with olive edging and darker side markings.
From Science Daily
"It used to be that you'd have to go out and catch the fish, bring it in, count the scales, measure the tail, measure this and that, write a description, and you're done," said Mary Freeman, co-author of the study and adjunct faculty at the Odum School.
From Science Daily
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