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ton

[tuhn] / tʌn /












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Some of these ancient ungulates reached enormous sizes and could weigh well over a metric ton.

From Science Daily Aug. 19, 2026

Further, given the sprint of the race, there is not a ton of ability for candidates to make themselves known.

From Slate Aug. 11, 2026

“The younger generation goes to malls that have a ton of ‘street food’… The plus is that there is air conditioning.”

From Salon Aug. 9, 2026

"I have a ton of regrets, particularly because I now see that I never needed to be so mean or cruel," he wrote in his 2020 memoir.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

“Stacy has a ton of friends, so it was nice feeling popular too.”

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée




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