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metre



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Walters said she had spoken to "numerous contractors" who quoted the residents more than £1,000 a metre for the work.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Bavi is expected to dump up to a metre of rain, raising concerns about potential flooding and landslides.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

“Statistics show that there is a 100% chance of a tsunami of at least one metre high in the Mediterranean Sea in the next 30 years.”

From Science Daily May 21, 2026

However a few people were found to have caught the virus from a man sitting more than a metre away at a birthday party.

From Barron's May 13, 2026

I lay on my bed that night, trying to ignore the shuffling coming from less than a metre away.

From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd




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