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ton

[tuhn] / tʌn /












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The bank expects copper to average $14,500/metric ton in 4Q.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 9, 2026

As a 31-year-old with a lot of friends who are tying the knot, I’ve been attending a ton of weddings lately.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 7, 2026

Only Zak Crawley has scored a faster ton as an England opener.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

If you’re putting something on the web and you’re surprised by scrapers, like, I just don’t have a whole ton of sympathy for your position.

From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026

So I did what anyone who got a ton of strange texts would do: I created an account on Scrollr.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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