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metric

[me-trik] / ˈmɛ trɪk /
ADJECTIVE
cadenced
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By virtually every traditional metric, “60 Minutes” was thriving.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

Ferrari reveals its new EV, the UN shares an alternative metric to GDP, and Europe won’t embrace A/C despite deadly heatwaves.

From Slate • May 30, 2026

This new headline profitability metric encompasses costs that were previously excluded, it said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

However, another metric investors were monitoring for AI traction fell flat.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

The current best estimate for Earth’s weight is 5.9725 billion trillion metric tons, a difference of only about 1 percent from Cavendish’s finding.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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