as in splashes
a very small amount
an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure
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Stir and ladle into a wide teacup over two ounces of rye and garnish with grated cinnamon.
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Jillian Dara, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Cascade Mountain Tech Lightweight Aluminum Trekking Poles These trekking poles are made from durable aircraft-grade 6061 aluminum and weigh just 10 ounces each.
—Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2024
Over the 15 year initial life of the mine, Perpetua expects to produce an average 300,000 ounces of gold per year at an average all-in cost of $650/oz and eventually generate hundreds of millions of dollars in annual profits.
—Christopher Helman, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
This means drinking no more than 1 tablespoon of ACV mixed with 8 ounces of liquid per day.
—Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 3 Oct. 2024
On hard surfaces, use a bleach solution of no more than 1 cup (8 ounces) of household laundry bleach per 1 gallon of water to kill mold on surfaces, the CDC says.
—George Petras, USA TODAY, 1 Oct. 2024
For most riders who are hard on their gear, a few extra ounces is well worth it.
—Drew Zieff, Outside Online, 30 Sep. 2024
So an 850-fill bag equipped with 16 ounces of down will come with 13,600 cubic inches of insulation (cubic inches x ounces = total material).
—Wes Siler, Outside Online, 27 Sep. 2024
Jillian Dara, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Cascade Mountain Tech Lightweight Aluminum Trekking Poles These trekking poles are made from durable aircraft-grade 6061 aluminum and weigh just 10 ounces each.
—Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2024
Over the 15 year initial life of the mine, Perpetua expects to produce an average 300,000 ounces of gold per year at an average all-in cost of $650/oz and eventually generate hundreds of millions of dollars in annual profits.
—Christopher Helman, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
This means drinking no more than 1 tablespoon of ACV mixed with 8 ounces of liquid per day.
—Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 3 Oct. 2024
On hard surfaces, use a bleach solution of no more than 1 cup (8 ounces) of household laundry bleach per 1 gallon of water to kill mold on surfaces, the CDC says.
—George Petras, USA TODAY, 1 Oct. 2024
For most riders who are hard on their gear, a few extra ounces is well worth it.
—Drew Zieff, Outside Online, 30 Sep. 2024
So an 850-fill bag equipped with 16 ounces of down will come with 13,600 cubic inches of insulation (cubic inches x ounces = total material).
—Wes Siler, Outside Online, 27 Sep. 2024
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“Ounces.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ounces. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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