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Some 19,000 tons of contaminated soil and debris were removed from the property.
From the thenewstribune.com
Cohoes has applied 15,000 tons to its streets, nearly double the average amount.
From the timesunion.com
Today 90,000 tons of Milo worth $420 million are sold each year in 30 countries.
From the time.com
Chinese steel output in 2005 jumped 25%, to some 345 million tons, figures Fyhr.
From the businessweek.com
I was a terrible golfer, but I fell in love with the game and had tons of ideas.
From the businessweek.com
The plant delivers about 700 metric tons, or 1.4 million pounds, of fish a year.
From the businessweek.com
There are chickens, a greenhouse, a humongous mural and tons of gardening space.
From the sfgate.com
It is believed that Col Gaddafi's regime held more than ten tons of mustard gas.
From the telegraph.co.uk
We had a photographer taking tons of pictures and I don't regret a single thing.
From the washingtonpost.com
- Short ton: a United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds
- (tons) a large number or amount; "made lots of new friends"; "she amassed stacks of newspapers"
- Proud of the Netherlands (Trots op Nederland, TON) is a Dutch Political party. The party was founded on 17 October 2007 by Rita Verdonk, who at that time was an independent member of the House of Representatives. ...
- The ton is a unit of measure. It has a long history and has acquired a number of meanings and uses over the years. It is used principally as a unit of weight, and as a unit of volume. It can also be used as a measure of energy, for truck classification, or as a colloquial term.
- Tu00F4n is a Vietnamese surname. The name is transliterated as Sun in Chinese and Son in Korean.
- Tu00F4u0148 (pronunciation: , Hungarian: Tany, Hungarian pronunciation:) is a village and municipality in the Komu00E1rno District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.
- In the sport of cricket, a batsman reaches his century when he scores 100 or more runs in a single innings. The term is also included in "century partnership" which occurs when two batsmen add 100 runs to the team total when they are batting together. ...
- "The ton" is a term commonly used to refer to Britain's high society during the late Regency and the reign of George IV, and later. It is a French word meaning (in this sense) "manners" or "style" and is pronounced as in French (). The full phrase is le bon ton meaning "good manners" or "good form" u2013 characteristics held as ideal by the British beau monde.
- (tons) A lot; a large quantity (of something)
