Travis Kalanick

We have this culture valued at Uber, which we call the champions' mind-set. And champions' mind-set isn't always about winning. It's about putting everything you have on the field, every ounce of passion and energy you have. And if you get knocked down, overcoming adversity.

American Businessman

Howie Mandel

I may be more passionate about my comedy because that's the one place where I feel comfortable - because I'm in the now. Performing is the only time of the day when I have to really force every ounce of concentration into whatever's happening in that moment.

Comedian

John Singleton

The plain truth is, 'Fruitvale Station' was made totally outside the Hollywood studio system, and every ounce of the picture feels authentic. The lives of the people involved in the movie will never be the same.

American Director

Mehmet Oz

You get the health benefits of coffee up through about the first twenty-four ounces. It's the biggest source of antioxidants for Americans, and we think it helps prevent Alzheimer's and Parkinson's as well.

Turkish Entertainer

Thomas Middleditch

I don't think anyone can do any character that doesn't have at least some ounce of themselves in it. You are who you are, and your brain is drawing on things that you've experienced.

Canadian Actor

Alanis Morissette

I have not an ounce of regret. Every link is so valuable in forming the chain that is my life. Who I am today is because of those links, and I wouldn't change any of them.

Canadian Musician

Miguel de Cervantes

One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of courage to reach the unreachable stars; and the world will be better for this.

Spanish Novelist

BeBe Zahara Benet

On stage, we embrace every ounce of ourselves, we celebrate who we are, we are honest and live our truth - and we inspire people to do the same.

Cameroonian Celebrity

Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

When a person is down in the world, an ounce of help is better than a pound of preaching.

English Politician

Tony Hale

My character on 'Veep' doesn't have an ounce of rebellion.

American Actor

An ounce is commonly used in the U.S. for cooking and measuring body weight.

Standard Measurement

An ounce is part of the imperial system, so it's less known in countries using the metric system.

Imperial vs Metric

Don’t confuse 'ounce' with 'ounces,' which is simply the plural form.

Different from Ounces

An ounce can mean a small amount in a figurative sense, emphasizing scarcity.

Figurative Usage

The term often implies an emotional or qualitative weight, not a physical one.

Emotional Weight

When cooking, a fluid ounce measures volume, not weight, important for liquids.

Liquid Measurement

A UK fluid ounce is slightly different, about 28.4 milliliters, unlike the US ounce.

Different in UK

Ounce can refer to a type of wild cat, the snow leopard, not related to weight.

Species Name

Use 'ounce' to talk about snow leopards in academic or zoological discussions.

Zoological Context

 for us in terms of that it does more damage it has more stopping power I think we're pretty lucky here in Australia in that this is a rare find we also see is what appears to be a quantity of high-grade methamphetamine in large chunks its proximally just over an ounce there so street value anywhere

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 amplifies the Sun's rays. For these cases, apply about an ounce fifteen to thirty minutes before you go out and once again soon after you get outside. After that, you should reapply it every two to three hours, especially after swimming or sweating. Otherwise you should wear protective clothing

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 it still happens. And I hope with every ounce of my body that no one heard -- not my sister, not my girlfriend, and certainly not my niece. I am accustomed to this familiar hurt, but I will do whatever I need to do to protect the people I love from it.

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 And I get it. We all want reasons. We want formulas to predict whether our hard work will pay off, whether our love and support will always make our partners happy and our kids love us. We want to live in a world in which not one ounce

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 me and held her wrist out after the talk and said my grandfather said he found these coins on the beach and he said that they came from the widow and they were gold escudos little gold escudos about a half an ounce each and they had

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 word poetry and it is without an ounce of exaggeration that I say my whole world changed probably the most substantial evidence is the way that I've been able to share poetry farther and farther away from home since giving

Poetry makes people...

 And the fire that burned in me on day three through six of chemo is the fire that is burning in the forests of the world. I know that the abscess that grew around my wound after the operation, the 16 ounces of puss,

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 Large births are always difficult, and it's little wonder. At seven and a half ounces, Min Min's baby is almost double the average size of a newborn panda. It's also a fighter. Thrashing legs are testament to that.

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 that rewilding offers us, the most important thing that's missing from our hope. In motivating people to love and defend the natural world, an ounce of hope is worth a ton of despair.

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 my first impression of Grand Canyon was one of shock and terror. Who knew I had a fear of heights. But there was no giving up now. I mustered up every ounce of courage inside me