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The company additionally backed its outlook for aluminum shipments between 2.6 million and 2.8 million metric tons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
The company produced 151,900 metric tons of copper in the third quarter, a 7% increase from the previous quarter, driven by higher output at its Los Pelambres mine in Chile’s Coquimbo region, it said Thursday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
A firm’s net IRR can be a misleading metric because it often represents a paper figure based on the firm’s own valuations rather than actual cash in hand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
The medical-cost ratio is a closely watched metric that calculates the percentage of health-insurance premium revenue that UnitedHealth spends on medical care.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
Fd turned to the back section, turned past the Z words, past the phases of the moon and the metric system, and finally to the Given Names.
From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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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