ton
Example Sentences
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“We humans are limited by our input-output rate—we learn only two bits a second, so a ton is lost. To a machine we must seem like slowed-down whale songs.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Nvidia is also “generating a ton of cash” and “seemingly willing to use a good portion of that” for stock buybacks, Bryson said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
“There’s a ton of great corners in the league,” McDuffie said, but he regards Patrick Surtain II of the Broncos, the 2024 NFL defensive player of the year, as the best.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
He smooths the features of the head -- which he says weighs more than a ton -- with a yellow sponge, while another craftsman adds clay to the fingers of the enormous hands.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
“Our signature Fourth of July cupcake is red velvet with cream cheese frosting. You saw Liz and Corey decorating them. We’re selling a ton this morning. Want to try one?”
From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks
