per unit
Example Sentences
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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
With a roughly $0.40 increase per unit of nitrogen, the cost adds up quickly.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
The hardware cost of a typical humanoid robot, excluding overhead and AI development costs, is estimated at $28,000 per unit by end-2026, if most components are made in China, the analysts say.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
Facing that volume, Ukraine built a counterdrone industry from scratch: cheap, mass-produced interceptor drones costing $1,000 to $2,500 per unit, capable of destroying targets autonomously.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
“Everyone feels that burden in their own way of trying to squeeze as much out of our brains per unit time as possible.”
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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