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The fragments vary widely in size, from less than 1 gram to 85.4 grams, and can measure up to 5 centimeters along their longest dimension.
From Science Daily • Mar. 1, 2026
One gram of exported Haitian eels -- seven to 10 actual specimens -- can be sold for between $3.60 and $4.50, with the fishermen paid between 50 cents and $1.50 a kilogram.
From Barron's • Nov. 18, 2025
We learned to administer complex medication regimens, and for a while measured his food on a gram scale as part of a strict medical diet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025
She said consumers could do so by "looking for special offers, comparing the price per gram or if you can, hold out until Easter Sunday when many of the eggs are likely to be reduced."
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2025
In the standard mixture a gram of dust contains 100 million spores.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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