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metric

[me-trik] / ˈmɛ trɪk /
ADJECTIVE
cadenced
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Appeared in the August 15, 2025, print edition as 'In New ‘Stickiness’ Metric, East Coast Heat Is Off the Charts'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 14, 2025

After opening acts Metric and Garbage concluded their sets, an in-stadium announcement called off the rest of the show.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2023

Metric Media and Local Government Information Services did not respond to requests for comment.

From Washington Post • Oct. 14, 2022

"Metric Media runs at least 15 other local-sounding outlets in Arizona, including the North Pima News and the Tucson Standard," Weill notes.

From Salon • Oct. 12, 2022

During the founding of the Metric System, less than 20 years before the date of this work, the 'toise' was assigned a value of 1.949 meters, or a little over two yards.

From Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 by Ross, Thomasina




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