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The broader crocodile lineage, known as pseudosuchians, once included heavily armored plant eaters, predators that hunted entirely on land, and enormous animals weighing more than a metric ton.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
Voyage Foods’ new, 284,000-square-foot factory in Ohio is operational and able to produce 10,000 metric tons of cocoa substitute yearly, says Maxwell.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Norwegian’s fuel price per metric ton, net of hedges increased to $819 from $744 in 2025.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
For instance, Fortinet posted $36 billion in third-quarter billings, a metric that includes revenue yet to be officially recognized.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
The company is fined for each metric ton of pollutants over the legal limit.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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