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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
Vocabulary lists containing metric
This Week in Pop Culture: December 8 -14, 2018
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Measurement and Data, List 2
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This Week in Words: Current Events Vocab for October 2–October 8, 2021
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