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The index’s rebound has caused its forward price-to-earnings ratio, a popular valuation metric, to rise off of its March lows.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
The EPA estimated the 2022 emissions from flooded lands as equivalent to 44.4 million metric tons of carbon dioxide — comparable to U.S. steel and iron plants.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
The more muted services inflation was due to a pullback in margins for trade services, a metric that tracks the difference between selling prices and acquisition costs.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Habib knows token consumption is a gameable metric.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 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
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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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