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Millions of the particles, which measure less than a millimetre and weigh less than a gram, make it through the Earth's atmosphere daily.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

These foods tend to be energy dense, meaning they contain more calories per gram than less-processed foods.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

The fragments vary widely in size, from less than 1 gram to 85.4 grams, and can measure up to 5 centimeters along their longest dimension.

From Science Daily • Mar. 1, 2026

One gram of exported Haitian eels -- seven to 10 actual specimens -- can be sold for between $3.60 and $4.50, with the fishermen paid between 50 cents and $1.50 a kilogram.

From Barron's • Nov. 18, 2025

“Your gram was timid, too, when she first recovered,” Gloria says.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish