metric
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Now, those same companies are struggling to survive in an era where consumers are becoming laser-focused on one shopping metric — price.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
Macquarie notes Evolution also produces copper, volumes of which are anticipated to be around 80,000 metric tons in FY27.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
MP produced about 51,000 metric tons of oxide in 2025.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
"In addition, since free energy is a universal thermodynamic metric, our model can be extended to other systems with similar characteristics."
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
I was learning from books what my father had learned by doing, but we worked together to master challenges of converting metric measurements to the equivalents in inches, feet, and yards.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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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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