metric
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That metric gauges how likely chances are to result in goals, taking into account a range of variables, and Arsenal finished with almost three times the xG total of City.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Aside from fans visiting the ground, perhaps the key metric will be the television audience and future wealth that can potentially be unlocked.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
But once we start training for the proxy metric itself, it loses its value.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
This “disruption allowance” effectively removes 800,000 metric tons of copper from his global mine supply forecast.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
One scientist estimates that if you could pile all HeLa cells ever grown onto a scale, they’d weigh more than 50 million metric tons —an inconceivable number, given that an individual cell weighs almost nothing.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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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