metric
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The 18 large leaks Buckley mentioned fixing account for more than 142,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide prevented from entering the atmosphere, she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Tesla sold 497,000 EVs in the third quarter of 2025, marking its second-best performance ever on that metric.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
Real final sales to private domestic purchasers, a key metric of underlying growth trends, also increased, to 4.6%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
The personal-consumption expenditures price index, the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation metric, rose at an annual rate of 3.4% in August, just as it did in July, the Commerce Department said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 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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