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ton

[tuhn] / tʌn /












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The Bursa Malaysia Derivatives contract for November delivery rose 12 ringgit to 4,819 ringgit a ton, according to LSEG.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Further, given the sprint of the race, there is not a ton of ability for candidates to make themselves known.

From Slate Aug. 11, 2026

“The younger generation goes to malls that have a ton of ‘street food’… The plus is that there is air conditioning.”

From Salon Aug. 9, 2026

Buttler's first half-century for England came against New Zealand in 2013, though it took until the 2021 T20 World Cup for his first ton - against Sri Lanka in Sharjah, off 67 balls.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

The ground beneath me is beginning to sway, and the phone in my hand feels like it weighs a ton.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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