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“Where we don’t have research, clinical trials, what we’ve got a ton of, is, shall we say, testimonials, patient affidavits, attesting to the wonders of the drug,” said Scott Brunner, the alliance’s chief executive officer.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
Cocoa futures prices surged exponentially in 2024, peaking above $12,000 a metric ton due to poor weather in West African nations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
“He brings a ton of energy to our team,” Stafford said last season.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
A single kilogram is about one-thousandth of a metric ton, and each kilogram of helium-3 costs about $20 million, according to Interlune.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
“We’re better off losing. There’s a ton less stress.”
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
