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This too was optimistic—and while several smaller airports like London City met the target and introduced the two-liter limit at this point, the major airports couldn’t meet the deadline.
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Duncan Madden, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
Almost immediately the gunman went rummaging through a small tackle box beneath his chair while the other man passed an unlabeled liter of clear liquid to Adi.
—Jonathan Miles, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
Drink three liters of water a day.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 27 Jan. 2026
The vehicle accommodated one adult rider, with space for 160 liters of cargo or an optional child seat behind the main seat.
—New Atlas, 26 Jan. 2026
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Duncan Madden, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
Almost immediately the gunman went rummaging through a small tackle box beneath his chair while the other man passed an unlabeled liter of clear liquid to Adi.
—Jonathan Miles, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
Drink three liters of water a day.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 27 Jan. 2026
The vehicle accommodated one adult rider, with space for 160 liters of cargo or an optional child seat behind the main seat.
—New Atlas, 26 Jan. 2026
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“Liter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/liter. Accessed 1 Feb. 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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