metric
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By virtually every traditional metric, “60 Minutes” was thriving.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026
Then, the hosts dig into the stat dashboard the U.N. wants to replace GDP as the main prosperity metric and debate whether GDP is even relevant enough for it to matter.
From Slate • May 30, 2026
However, another metric investors were monitoring for AI traction fell flat.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
The floating terminal, known as Ksi Lisims LNG, is expected to operate two floating natural gas liquefaction structures, which together would export up to 12 million metric tonnes per year of LNG.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
The metric system merely completed a process that had begun with the invention of the telescope, which definitively destroyed the idea that the universe was made on the same scale as man.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing metric
This Week in Pop Culture: December 8 -14, 2018
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Measurement and Data, List 2
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This Week in Words: Current Events Vocab for October 2–October 8, 2021
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