per unit

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Net sales revenue per unit case increased to 3.84 euros, from 3.76 euros in the first quarter last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

The research found "an increase of nitrogen could correspond to an approximately 90% decrease in the abundance of life per unit of available habitat area".

From BBC • May 2, 2026

A decline in wholesale gross profit and lower rates for customers also impacted profit margins per unit, according to the company.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

With a roughly $0.40 increase per unit of nitrogen, the cost adds up quickly.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

Cultivating wheat provided much more food per unit of territory, and thereby enabled Homo sapiens to multiply exponentially.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari