per head

Example Sentences

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Feedlots are audited quarterly and pay an annual fee of about $1 per head of livestock their lot can hold.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 2025

Aircraft were redesigned to support hundreds of passengers with fewer crew members per head, while seats were clustered ever closer together.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025

But he is now concerned about a lack of preparation for another pandemic, particularly with Wales having some of the lowest intensive care bed numbers in Europe per head of population.

From BBC • Nov. 19, 2025

Once 400 Burkina cows arrived in Ivory Coast every day, but now barely 100 do so and the price per head has risen by almost 40 percent.

From Barron's • Oct. 20, 2025

One way the permits had been reduced was simply by annually upping their cost by about two cents per head.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols