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Seventy of those systems had nitrate levels at or above 20 milligrams per liter, twice the federal limit.
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Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2026
To produce a pair of jeans, for example, roughly 2,000 gallons (7,571 liters) of water is required, UNEP has said.
—ABC News, 22 Apr. 2026
Fatalities have been reported after consuming three to 58 micrograms per liter.
—Alex Gurley, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
Additionally, 87% of patients taking the 60-mg dose achieved hs-CRP levels of less than 2 mg/liter, the threshold thought to be associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular complications.
—Elaine Chen, STAT, 21 Apr. 2026
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Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2026
To produce a pair of jeans, for example, roughly 2,000 gallons (7,571 liters) of water is required, UNEP has said.
—ABC News, 22 Apr. 2026
Fatalities have been reported after consuming three to 58 micrograms per liter.
—Alex Gurley, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
Additionally, 87% of patients taking the 60-mg dose achieved hs-CRP levels of less than 2 mg/liter, the threshold thought to be associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular complications.
—Elaine Chen, STAT, 21 Apr. 2026
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“Liter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/liter. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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liter
noun
li·ter
variants
or chiefly British litre
: a metric unit of capacity equal to the volume of one kilogram of water at 4°C (39°F) and at standard atmospheric pressure of 760 millimeters of mercury
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