metric
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It is capable of carrying payloads up to 13 metric tons.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Meta’s core ads business is still booming but its number of daily active users, a closely watched metric for investors, recently declined sequentially for the first time since Meta started reporting it in 2019.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
It starts with organic annual recurring revenue: That metric, excluding ARR from the two new assets, rose 28% year over year.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
But an even more important metric for the Federal Reserve is core PCE, which excludes the more volatile categories of food and energy.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026
"Thirty-two metric tons including fuel," Martinez said, his hands flying over the controls.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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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