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meter

[mee-ter] / ˈmi tər /


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“We are making every meter of Ukrainian land extremely costly for the enemy.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

It requires close contact of less than one meter for 30 minutes, he said, adding that hantavirus is "much less transmissible" than Covid-19 or the flu.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The lowest levels appeared in forest locations, including Rugsteliskis, Lithuania, where concentrations measured 0.9 nanograms per cubic meter.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

Amazon, Microsoft, Google and Meta have the scale to negotiate long-term power-purchase agreements directly with generators, build generation capacity behind the meter and lock in rates before the open market reprices.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

Even without the full benefit of Penelope’s lesson on poetic meter, the children had discovered that Mr. Blake’s poem naturally fell into a strong marching beat.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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