Pronunciation of the English word million.
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1. | The company earned $300 million on sales of $4,000 million. | |
2. | By the end of 2006, the number of rural netizens in China was twenty three million one hundred thousand, showing that in six months a total of fourteen million, three hundred thousand rural Chinese got online. | |
3. | In 2011, the Administration finalized fuel economy standards for Model Year 2014-2018 for heavy-duty trucks, buses, and vans. This will reduce greenhouse gas emissions by about 270 million metric tons and save 530 million barrels of oil. | |
4. | More than 50% of Americans – 164 million people – live in coastal counties, with 1.2 million added each year. Humans have heavily altered the coastal environment through development, changes in land use, and overexploitation of resources. Now, the changing climate is imposing additional stresses. | |
5. | The Astronomical Unit (AU) is defined as the average distance between the Earth and the Sun. It is approximately 150 million km (93 million miles). | |
6. | We’ve all heard that a million monkeys banging on a million typewriters will eventually reproduce the entire works of Shakespeare. Now, thanks to the Internet, we know this is not true. | |
7. | "Not to brag, but I just made my first million dollars recently." "Wow, really? Good for you! I reached five billion yesterday, but one million is a great start. I'm really happy for you." | |
8. | The solar wind is a stream of electrically conducting gas continuously blowing from the Sun’s surface into space at about one million miles (1.6 million kilometers) per hour. | |
9. | The above table does not reflect uncertain tax positions of $8.4 million, the timing of which are uncertain except for $3.3 million that may become payable during 2017. | |
10. | The oldest fossils at Grand Canyon are 1,200 million to 740 million years old. |