11.   Beyond the measuring stick and the record book, their ties of four years would feel like forever.

12.   A hundred yards used to be the measuring stick for running backs.

13.   A measuring stick that confuses randomness with complexity is obviously flawed.

14.   A real, live measuring stick.

15.   According to a complicated statistical measuring stick compiled by the NBA, Nash produces in the final two minutes of a game better than anyone in the league.

16.   Actual hires, he wrote, are the ultimate measuring stick.

17.   Both understand what it takes to win in the NFL and both understand that winning is the only measuring stick.

18.   But it will be an early measuring stick.

19.   But it is also a measuring stick.

20.   But the matchup with the Broncos is a measuring stick as to how close they are to what many believe is the elite team in football.