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ton

[tuhn] / tʌn /












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The Bursa Malaysia Derivatives contract for August delivery is 3 ringgit higher at 4,461 ringgit a ton.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

It was producing one ton of enriched uranium every quarter and more than 290 pounds of highly enriched uranium.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

“What we’ve done is bring in a ton of technology,” Bisignano said.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

“We need you to bring in a ton of money from people who owe it. Not a ton of technology.”

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Baba worked late and Mama had a ton of catering orders.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan




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